News & Updates
AAO Annual Meeting 2024: Elevate
AAO has announced further information about their annual meeting in October. Get all the details and register early right here.
SAVE THE DATE: Codequest & Annual Meeting 2025
We've set the date for our 2025 Codequest & Annual Meeting! We can't wait to welcome everyone to downtown Nashville again for this event. We will be adding a new session for techs as well, so stay tuned! For those that have attended previous events, we will be in...
About
Who We Are
The Tennessee Eye Surgeons are the premiere membership organization for ophthalmologists in Tennessee. Ophthalmologists are medical and osteopathic physicians who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. Our top priority is patient safety and proper eye care for all Tennesseans.
Vision
Mission
The mission of the Tennessee Eye Surgeons is to advocate for the best possible eye health care for Tennesseans, serve the professional needs of ophthalmologists through legislative advocacy and member services, and assure the public’s direct access to medical doctors trained in ophthalmology.
Insight
Values
• We are committed to patient safety. • We believe that the highest standard of eye health care is best provided by a medical doctor trained in ophthalmology. • We recognize the importance of the appropriate integration of all members of the eye care team, which includes ophthalmologists, optometrists, ophthalmic technicians and opticians. • We will vigorously advocate for these values with legislators, regulators, payers and the public.
Upcoming Events
TN Medical Association’s Doctor Day on the Hill
Tuesday, March 5th, 2025
Tennessee State Capitol
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Mid-Year Forum
April 2-5, 2025
Washington, D.C.
Save the Date!
2025 Comprehensive Ophthalmology Pearls
Hosted by Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Friday, April 4, 2025
Southern Eye Congress
July 31-August 3, 2025
Hilton Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort