Ophthalmologists Accepting First Health in Tennessee

23 verified ophthalmologists in Tennessee accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Retina & Vitreous, Oculoplastic Surgery, and Pediatric Ophthalmology. Common hospital affiliations include Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, and St Francis Hospital.

Jorge Calzada, M.D.

CEO and Founder, Deep Blue Retina

Ophthalmology

Memphis, TN30+ years56+ pubs

Richard Sievers, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee Department of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Memphis, TN30+ years180+ pubs

Herbert Glatt, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Knoxville, TN30+ years43+ pubs

Peter Sonkin, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN23+ pubs

Steve Charles, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee

Ophthalmology

Germantown, TN30+ years

William Priester, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor, UT Memphis Department of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Memphis, TN30+ years

Robert Shuler, MD

Ophthalmology

Knoxville, TN20+ years

Stephen Perkins, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Ophthalmology

Knoxville, TN30+ years

Natalie Kerr, MD

Ophthalmology

Memphis, TN30+ years110+ pubs

Paul Pruett, MD

Ophthalmology

Morristown, TN20+ years3+ pubs

Erich Groos, M.D.

Medical Director, Eye Surgery Center of Nashville

Ophthalmology

Franklin, TN30+ years7+ pubs

Jay Glover, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN15+ years5+ pubs

David Fingerhut, M.D.

Vitreoretinal Surgeon/Partner, Eye Specialty Group

Ophthalmology

Germantown, TN15+ years5+ pubs

Tod McMillan, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Knoxville, TN30+ years

Kimberly Klippenstein, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN30+ years

Ana Flores, MD

Ophthalmology

Memphis, TN20+ years2+ pubs

Rachel Sobel, M.D.

Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN20+ years

Kelly Everman, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN20+ years

Sophie Cai, MD

Ophthalmology

Hixson, TN10+ years

Behin Barahimi, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN15+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these ophthalmologists accept First Health?

Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What First Health plans do these ophthalmologists accept?

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.

What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes First Health?

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Retina & Vitreous, Oculoplastic Surgery, and Pediatric Ophthalmology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

How do I narrow this list to my city?

Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.

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