Our 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.
Who we are
Board of Directors
Paul Pruett, M.D.
President
Baptist Eye Surgeons
Nicholas Hackett, M.D.
President-Elect
Cool Springs Surgery Center
Constance Fry, M.D.
Treasurer
University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute
Behin Barahimi, M.D.
Immediate former president
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Aaisha Gulani, M.D.
University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute Resident Representative
Brent Aebi, M.D.
AAO Councilor
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Brett Gerwin, M.D.
Retina Specialists of Tennessee
Brian Jerkins, M.D.
University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute
Mark Ewald, M.D.
Cornea and Cataract Consultants of Nashville
Erich Groos, M.D.
Cornea and Cataracts Consultants of Nashville
Claire Wright, M.D.
University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute
Janice Law, M.D.
Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Alina Lou, M.D.
Vanderbilt Eye Institute
David Wallace, M.D.
Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Anvesh Reddy, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sean Berkowitz, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rohan Shah, M.D.
Southeastern Retina Associates
Matthew Wilson, M.D.
University of Tennessee
Hamilton Eye Institute
Paul Sternberg, M.D.
Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health
Cullen Moran, M.D.
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Resident Representative
Craig McCabe, M.D.
McCabe Vision Center
