OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch of medicine that studies the causes and mechanisms of development of the pathology of the vision, as well as the entire adnexa, including the eye socket, lacrimal sac, lacrimal glands, nasolacrimal duct and the surrounding tissues.
- Tennessee, Chattanooga
Dr. Edward A Peterson, MD works in
Chattanooga, Tennessee is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Ball Memorial Hospital in 1999. Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System and practicing for 25 years
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Astigmatism
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Bowel Strangulation
• Chronic Infections
• Colic
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) ...
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Sandplay Therapy
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tonsillectomy
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Ureter Tumor
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation more details
Procedures
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharorrhaphy
• Blindness
• Canthoplasty and Canthopexy ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Dacryocystectomy
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Duane Retraction Syndrome
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Extraocular Muscle Surgery
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Hypertropia
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Mechanical Strabismus
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Pterygium Excision
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Still's Disease
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair) more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
25
State License
Kentucky
Tennessee
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie, IN, USA
Year completed: 1999
Residency Hospital
University Ky
Lexington, KY, USA
Year completed: 2002
Medical School
University Of Utah School Of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Graduated: 1998
Awards
1 AMA
2 Association Ao
3 Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Association
4 Tennessee Medical Society
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Office Locations
Other Office Locations
Pediatric Eye Specialists
1949 Gunbarrel Road Suite 220
Tennessee (TN)
Chattanooga
37421
Phone:(423) 648-1020
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Memorial Healthcare System is a non-profit hospital located in Chattanooga, TN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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