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Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 58
Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD
4.3 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD
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Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 58
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN. Dr. Sonkin currently practices at Tennessee Retina, PC and are affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center. Dr. Sonkin has experience treating conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Hypertensive Retinopathy and Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sonkin received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Sonkin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sonkin is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Macular Hole
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypotony of Eye
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Nashville-Main Office
    345 23rd Ave N Ste 350, Nashville, TN 37203

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sonkin
4.3
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jan 06, 2025
I have been a patient of Dr Sonkin for many years. I highly recommend him.
— Jan 06, 2025
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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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
  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Tex SW
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Sonkin communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Sonkin offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Sonkin offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Sonkin have free onsite parking?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Sonkin frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Hypertensive Retinopathy and Diabetic Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Peter Sonkin, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St, Nashville, TN