Dr. George Nicolas Cheij M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4306 Harding Road Suite 304 Nashville TN, 37205About
Dr. George Cheij is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Cheij specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cheij can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Cheij can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1988
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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