Overview
Howard Cummings is an Ophthalmologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Cummings is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2412 N John B Dennis Hwy, Kingsport, TN 37660
161 Technology Ln, Johnson City, TN 37604
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johnson City Eye Clinic
Dr. Young is a life-long resident of Johnson City. A graduate of East Tennessee State University and the Quillen-Dishner College of Medicine, Dr. Young joined the Johnson City Eye Clinic in 1993. Dr. Young completed an internship at East Tennessee State University and a residency in ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Young is a medical doctor certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member in good standing of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons-Tennessee Chapter. Dr. Young practices comprehensive ophthalmology with a special interest in the treatment of diabetic patients. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Interstitial Keratitis, Toxoplasmosis, and Blepharitis.
Southeastern Retina Associates PC
Mark Kleinman is an Ophthalmologist in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Kleinman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.
Johnson City Eye Clinic
Dr. Battle is a Johnson City native and attended Science Hill High School. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996 and ETSU College of Medicine in 2002. After finishing an internship at ETSU’s Department of Internal Medicine in 2003, Dr. Battle completed his ophthalmology residency as a medical doctor and surgeon at the Medical College of Virginia in 2006 where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Battle completed a glaucoma fellowship with Dr. Allan Kolker, The Glaucoma Institute of St. Louis, MO in 2007.Dr. Battle is a member of the American Medical Association, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology as well as the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Battle practices comprehensive ophthalmology including cataract and refractive surgery with a special interest in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma. Dr. Battle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Cummings isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Cummings isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Cummings isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- BlepharitisDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.