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April 29, 2019
Tennessee Retina Sponsors FFB VisionWalk
Team Tennessee Retina walks to raise money for the 13th Annual Visionwalk. As a proud sponsor and chair for the walk, the Tennessee Retina physicians and staff …
January 23, 2019
Tennessee Retina welcomes Dr. Akshay Thomas!
TENNESSEE RETINA IS PLEASED TO WELCOME AKSHAY THOMAS, MD, specializing in Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Diseases. Dr. Thomas graduated from Case Western …
October 31, 2018
Tennessee Retina Sponsors Tour de Cure Saturday, 11/3!
Team Tennessee Retina is taking to the streets once more for the 2018 Tour de Cure® Our lives are touched by diabetes and chances are your life is, too. You …
August 6, 2018
Dr. Carl Awh presents the first report of an implant that may transform the treatment of wet macular degeneration
Dr. Awh presented the results of the Phase 2 LADDER clinical trial at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists in Vancouver, BC, …
June 25, 2018
Dr. Recchia talks to Healthline on Coats' Disease
Healthline recently published an article on Coats' Disease, a rare, pediatric eye condition. Tennessee Retina pediatric retina specialist, Franco Recchia, MD, …
May 7, 2018
Join Tennessee Retina in the Fight Against Blindness!
The TNR Walk Team walked to raise money for th12th Annual Visionwalk. The Foundation Fighting Blindness Walk raised more than $43,000 to aid in research for …
May 7, 2018
Tennessee Retina Expanding Its Service for Greater Cookeville!
Tennessee Retina is pleased to announce plans to expand its services for Cookeville and its neighboring areas, including Crossville, Fairfield Glade, …
October 23, 2017
October is Blindness Awareness Month
What does that have to do with diabetes? A lot actually – diabetes is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness among adults here in the U.S. Over time, …
September 12, 2017
Retina Hall of Fame Announces Its Charter Inductees
Tennessee Retina congratulates Dr. Carl Awh on his induction into the inaugural class of the Retina Hall of Fame! The Retina Hall of Fame honors individuals …
July 26, 2017
Safety First for the Solar Eclipse – August 21st
Tennessee Retina wants you to enjoy viewing August’s Total Solar Eclipse safely! Viewing the Sun’s harmful rays can cause solar retinopathy, causing blurry …