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Dr. Sean Donahue, MD, PHD

Dr. Sean Donahue, MD, PHD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Donahue, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Sean Donahue, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Donahue graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Donahue is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donahue’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donahue’s office at (270) 651-2181.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Donahue?

    Dr. Sean Donahue, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Donahue empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Donahue is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Donahue go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Donahue board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Donahue, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Donahue speak?

    Dr. Donahue and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Donahue treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Donahue diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Donahue. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Walleye
    • Esotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Inward Turning Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
    • H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Trochlear Nerve Palsy
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Fourth nerve palsy
    • Fourth cranial nerve paralysis
    • Superior oblique palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4911: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, right eye

    Does Dr. Donahue accept my insurance?

    Dr. Donahue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 651-2181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Donahue accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Donahue in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Donahue's office located?

    Dr. Sean Donahue's Primary Practice

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (270) 651-2181

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    Dr. Sean Donahue's Practice 2

    3601 Tvc

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    Dr. Sean Donahue's Practice 3

    1670 W Main St

    Lebanon, TN 37087

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    What is Dr. Donahue's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Donahue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083706402.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donahue?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donahue

    What is Dr. Sean Donahue's specialty?

    Dr. Donahue is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Donahue to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sean Donahue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Donahue is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sean Donahue accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Donahue is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Donahue offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Donahue's office at (270) 651-2181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Donahue?

    Please contact Dr. Donahue's office at (270) 651-2181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Donahue have?

    Dr. Sean Donahue is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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