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Dr. Edward Chaum, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. Edward Chaum, MD
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Dr. Edward Chaum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.
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Dr. Edward Chaum, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Edward Chaum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Chaum graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1987 and completed a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital|University Hospital.Dr. Edward Chaum, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Chaum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Chaum has experience treating conditions like Retinal Neovascularization and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chaum received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Chaum's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chaum is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Neovascularization
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Serous Detachment Retina
Retinal Neovascularization
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Serous Detachment Retina
Retinal Neovascularization
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Serous Detachment Retina
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Scleral Ectasia
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Curative EPO
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    Curative PPO Plus
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Vanderbilt Medical Group
    2311 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-2020
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    1821 Heritage Park Plz Ste 1, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-2020
  3. 3 Office
    930 Madison Ave Ste 731, Memphis, TN 38103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 448-3638
  4. 4 Vanderbilt Medical Group
    3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-3000

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital|University Hospital
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Chaum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chaum's profile.

Dr. Chaum frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Neovascularization and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Edward Chaum, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edward Chaum, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN