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Dr. James Rouse, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Dr. James Rouse, MD
4.9 (44 Ratings)

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Dr. James Rouse, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN.
Dr. James Rouse, MD
4.9 (44 Ratings)
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Dr. James Rouse, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Rouse, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. Rouse graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. James Rouse, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN and has 18 years experience. Dr. Rouse currently practices at University Eye Specialists and are affiliated with University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Rouse has experience treating conditions like Farsightedness, Presbyopia and Astigmatism among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rouse received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. Dr. Rouse's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rouse is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Farsightedness
Presbyopia
Astigmatism
Farsightedness
Presbyopia
Astigmatism
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Stye
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste C, Knoxville, TN 37920
  2. 2 Univ. Eye Surgeons
    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255, Knoxville, TN 37920
  3. 3 Tennessee Valley Eye Center
    160 Capital Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
  4. 4 University Eye Specialists PC
    622 Smithview Dr, Maryville, TN 37803
  5. 5 University Eye Specialists PC
    500 McFarland St Ste A, Morristown, TN 37814

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rouse
4.9
Based on 44 Reviews
5 Stars (42)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Dec 14, 2024
I am so thankful I found Dr. Rouse. He is the best.
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Does Dr. Rouse communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Rouse offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Rouse, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rouse's profile.

Dr. Rouse frequently treats the following conditions: Farsightedness, Presbyopia and Astigmatism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Rouse, MD is affiliated with University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Rouse, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN