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Dr. Thomas Walent

Optometrist

optometrist Wilmington, NC The Eye Center

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

14 years at The Eye Center

Gender

Male

Connections

196

Position in HealthTal Database

12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Thomas Walent is one of them.
247 optometrists are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
16 contacts at The Eye Center are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical optometrist compensation in NC: $89,000 – $165,000 (median $123,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of optometrists in NC: Myeyedr. (17), Eyecarecenter Od Pa (12), Eye Care Center (6).
13% of optometrists in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
81% of optometrists in NC have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry O.D.

2011

King's College

Bachelor of Science (BS)

2005

Skills

Optometry Healthcare Ocular Disease Treatment Clinical Research Contact Lenses Pediatrics Glaucoma Medicine Eyewear Eye Exams Ophthalmology Emr Dry Eye Surgery

About The Eye Center

Industry

Retail

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

theeyecenter.com

Professional Overview

Dr. Thomas Walent is a Optometrist, currently affiliated with The Eye Center, based in Wilmington, NC. As a optometrist, Dr. Walent contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Wilmington, NC. They have been with The Eye Center for 14 years. Dr. Walent holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Optometry O.D. and Bachelor of Science (BS), from Pennsylvania College of Optometry and King's College. Core competencies include Optometry, Healthcare, Ocular Disease, Treatment, Clinical Research. The Eye Center operates in the Retail sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Wilmington, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting optometrist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Walent located?

Dr. Thomas Walent is based in Wilmington, NC. They are currently affiliated with The Eye Center.

What is Dr. Thomas Walent's specialty?

Dr. Thomas Walent specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist.

Where does Dr. Thomas Walent currently work?

Dr. Thomas Walent currently works at The Eye Center. They have been there for 14 years.

What is Dr. Thomas Walent's educational background?

Dr. Thomas Walent attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry and King's College.

How do I contact Dr. Thomas Walent for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a optometrist?

Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a optometrist in NC?

optometrists in NC typically earn $89,000 to $165,000 annually, with a median of $123,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.