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Dr. William M Goodman MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. William M Goodman MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(13)
7268 JARNIGAN RD CHATTANOOGA TN, 37421
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About

Dr. William Goodman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Goodman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman 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

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1982

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1982

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Univ Pittsburgh, Cornea/External Disease    1986
  • University of Pittsburgh  

Dr. William M Goodman MD's Practice location

William Goodman, MD

3443 Dickerson Pike Suite 240 -
Nashville, TN 37207
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New patients: 615-860-1505
Fax: 615-860-1508

7268 JARNIGAN RD -
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
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New patients: 423-508-7337
Fax: 423-508-7338

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Patient Experience with Dr. Goodman


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Dr. William M Goodman MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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