Overview
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger, MD is an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gettelfinger graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gettelfinger is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gettelfinger’s practice accepts Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Aetna, Humana Health, Bravo Health, Medicare, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gettelfinger’s office at (901) 767-1747.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)
Education & Training
Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year (Residency)
University of Washington Program (Residency)
Other Degree - Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Medical Degree - Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Board Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger, may include:
Blindness, Cataracts, Chalazion, Color Blindness, Dry Eyes, Glaucoma, Hyperopia, Macular Degeneration, Myopia, Optic Neuritis, Presbyopia, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) and Strabismus
Please contact Dr. Gettelfinger's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger, may include:
General Eye Consultation, Eye Emergency Visit, Glaucoma Consultation, Lasik Surgery, Ocular Oncology Consultation, General Eye Consultation, Non-Surgical Consultation, Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultation, Ocular Oncology Consultation, Orbital Disease Consultation, Oculoplastic Surgery Consultation, Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Ophthalmologic Electrophysiology Evaluation, Pediatric Eye Consultation, Vitreous Surgery Consultation, Retina Consultation, Ocular Tumor Consultation, Retina Surgery Consultation, Uveitis Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, Electroretinography (ERG), Electro-oculography (EOG), General Eye Follow Up, Glaucoma Follow Up, Neuro-Ophthalmology Follow Up, Ocular Oncology Follow Up, Orbital Disease Follow Up, Oculoplastic Surgery Follow Up, Pediatric Eye Follow Up, Vitreous Surgery Follow Up, Retina Follow Up, Retina Surgery Follow Up, Uveitis Follow Up, Refractive Surgery Follow Up, Corneal Specialist Consultation, Corneal Specialist Follow Up, Eye Surgery Consultation, Eye Surgery Follow Up, Orthokeratology / Corneal Refractive Therapy, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Cataract Removal, Tonometry, Ophthalmoscopy, Perimetry, Gonioscopy, Pachymetry, Dark Adaptometry, Lower Eyelid Bag Removal, Lasik Surgery Consultation, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Eye Tumor Consultation, Orbital Fracture/Trauma Consultation and Revisional Eyelid Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gettelfinger's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Bravo Health
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
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Locations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gettelfinger's office at (901) 767-1747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Gettelfinger's office at (901) 767-1747 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger speak?
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger have?
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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