Diabetic Retinopathy Specialists in Knoxville, TN
4 verified specialists treating diabetic retinopathy are listed for Knoxville, Tennessee. Profiles cover focus areas including Retina & Vitreous. Common hospital affiliations include Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center, and East Tennessee Children's Hospital.


Joseph Googe, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Knoxville, TN53+ pubs
Retina & Vitreous


Robert Shuler, MD
Ophthalmology
Knoxville, TN20+ years
Retina & Vitreous


Stephen Perkins, M.D.
Clinical Professor, Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Ophthalmology
Knoxville, TN30+ years
Retina & Vitreous


Tod McMillan, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Knoxville, TN30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of diabetic retinopathy specialists in Knoxville built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Diabetic Retinopathy as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Knoxville, Tennessee. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a diabetic retinopathy specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Retina & Vitreous. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to diabetic retinopathy.
Are these diabetic retinopathy specialists accepting new patients in Knoxville?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
Diabetic Retinopathy is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches diabetic retinopathy care.