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Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
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Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.
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Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience
Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Thomas graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2013 and completed a residency at Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University - Vitreoretinal Surgery.Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN and has 11 years experience. Dr. Thomas currently practices at Tennessee Retina, PC and are affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center. Dr. Thomas has experience treating conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Macular Hole and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thomas received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Thomas' office accepts new patients. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Pars Planitis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Blepharitis
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Nashville-Main Office
    345 23rd Ave N Ste 350, Nashville, TN 37203
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  2. 2 Tennessee Retina, PC
    141 Chesapeake Ln Ste 201, Clarksville, TN 37040
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  3. 3 Tennessee Retina, PC
    1332 Andrea St, Bowling Green, KY 42104
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  4. 4 Tennessee Retina, PC
    1125 Perimeter Park Dr Ste 300, Cookeville, TN 38501
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  5. 5 Franklin
    100 Covey Dr Ste 112, Franklin, TN 37067
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  6. 6 Chesapeake Center
    141 Chesapeake Ln Ste 201, Clarksville, TN 37040
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  7. 7 Bowling Green
    136 Natchez Trace Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42103
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Aug 14, 2024
Dr. Thomas is a very knowledgeable and caring physician.
Nancy Pettross — Aug 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University - Vitreoretinal Surgery
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University - Uveitis & Clinical Ocular Immunology
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thomas' profile.

Dr. Thomas frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Macular Hole and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St, Nashville, TN