The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Keratoconus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near Tennessee, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Mountain Empire Eye Physicians P.L.L.C.

    3185 W State St, Ste 2010, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hicks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Hicks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Battle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Dr. Battle is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Busscher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Busscher is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Univ. Eye Specialists PC

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 255, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harris is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Keratoconus, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Drumright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Drumright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Drumright is board certified in Board Certified By The American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uyen Tran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Shieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cogan's Syndrome, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1124 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 104, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jake Mcmillin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcmillin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Keratitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Midtown Plaza Office - Ophthalmology

    2004 Hayes St Ste 550, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Frances is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Frances is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE).

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Jackson Clinic PA

    2863 Highway 45 Byp, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Lents is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Lents is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Cataract And Laser Center LLC

    15 Iris Ln, 
    Crossville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Patterson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Crossville, Tennessee. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Eyelid Drooping, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Smokey Mountain Anesthesia PC

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Mccartt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Mccartt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    393 Nichol Mill Ln Ste 30, 
    Franklin, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hartman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    St. Thomas West Office - Ophthalmology

    4230 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    David O Ranz MD

    171 Heritage Park Dr, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Keratoconus.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2004 Hayes St Ste 550, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahar Kohanim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kohanim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Wang Vision Institute PLLC

    1801 West End Ave Ste 1150, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ming Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Southeast Eye Specialists PLLC

    7268 Jarnigan Rd Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lindquist is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lindquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    90 Vermont Ave # O, 
    Oak Ridge, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Powers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Keratoconus?

    Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye.

    With this condition, the shape of the cornea slowly changes from a round shape to a cone shape. It also gets thinner and the eye bulges out. This causes vision problems. In most people, these changes get worse over time.

    When should I see a Keratoconus doctor in Tennessee, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Keratoconus doctor in Tennessee, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Keratoconus doctors in Tennessee, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Keratoconus doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Keratoconus doctor in Tennessee, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Keratoconus doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Keratoconus doctor in Tennessee, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Keratoconus doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Keratoconus doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Keratoconus doctors in Tennessee, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Keratoconus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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