Overview
Allison Umfress is an Ophthalmologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Umfress is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Iridectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Iridectomy. Dr. Umfress is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Iridectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Brown SyndromeDr. Umfress isAdvanced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- StrabismusDr. Umfress isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- EsotropiaDr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- GlaucomaDr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- IridectomyDr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Iridectomy.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Umfress isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).