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Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD
4.7 (382 Ratings)
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Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, TN.
Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD
4.7 (382 Ratings)
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Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, TN.

About

Dr. Matzkin graduated from University of the Witwatersrand Medical School in 1980 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, TN and has 44 years experience. Dr. Matzkin currently practices at Allied Eye and are affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Dr. Matzkin has experience treating conditions like Trichiasis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Matzkin received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 382 times. Dr. Matzkin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Matzkin also speaks Afrikaans. Dr. Matzkin is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Trichiasis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Trichiasis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Eye Disease
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Disease
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Lazy Eye
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Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Staphyloma Posticum
Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Uveitis
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Vitrectomy
Biopsy of Cornea
Blepharorrhaphy
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Tattooing
Dacryocystostomy or Dacryocystotomy
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Goniotomy
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
LASIK
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
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  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Prudent Buyer PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Curative PPO Plus
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  • Humana
  • MultiPlan PPO
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    Blue Choice
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  • Network S
  • Open Access
  • Navigate POS
  • Tricare
  • Medicare

Locations

  1. 1 Allied Eye
    7405 Shallowford Rd Ste 420, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Matzkin
4.7
Based on 382 Reviews
5 Stars (329)
4 Stars (33)
3 Stars (5)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (13)

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Dec 24, 2024
This office staff is very professional and the staff is polite and kind. They try to answer any questions you may have. The Doctors there are polite and will explain to you what you may not understand. I sent all of my family and friends there.
Iva Crum — Dec 24, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Afrikaans
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of the Witwatersrand Medical School
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Mount Vernon Hospital, Ny
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Matzkin communicate via email?
31 users said yes.
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(31)
No
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Does Dr. Matzkin offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
17 users said yes.
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(17)
No
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Does Dr. Matzkin offer an online patient portal?
35 users said yes.
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(35)
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Does Dr. Matzkin have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Matzkin offer weekend visits?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Matzkin's profile.

Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN