Thomas William Bandy

Background

Bandy, Thomas William was born on January 2, 1954 in Crossville, Tennessee, United States. Son of C. Ward and Georgia Katherine Bandy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, East Tennessee State University, 1976; OD, Southern College Optometry, Memphis, 1981.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army Reserve, 1979; advanced through grades to captain, United States Army Reserve, 1981; transferred to, United States Air Force, 1986; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1989; optometrist, 130th Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, 1981-1983; optometrist, Moncrief Army Hospital, Fort Jackson, South Carolina., 1983-1984; private practice optometry, Columbia, South Carolina., 1984-1986; chief optometry services, 97th Strategic Hospital, Eaker Air Force Base, Arkansas, 1986-1988; deputy chief optometry services, 316th Air Division Clinic, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 1988-1991; chief optometry services, 437th Medical Group, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina., 1991-1994; senior biomedical advisory, 22nd Medical Group McConnell Air Force Base, 1994-1997; retired, United States Air Force, 1997; private practice, Knoxville, since 1997.

Achievements

• Thomas William Bandy has been listed as a noteworthy Optometrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Optometric Association (Optometric Recognition award 1985, 86, 87,88, 89, 90, 91), Armed Forces Optometric Association, Southern Council Optometrists.

Connections

Married Jennifer Lynn Hinds, June 27, 1986. Children: Jena Marie, Lauren Kathleen.

Father:

C. Ward Bandy

Mother:

Georgia Katherine Bandy

Spouse:

Jennifer Lynn Hinds

child:

Lauren Kathleen Bandy

child:

Jena Marie Bandy