Our team of ophthalmologists and optometrists at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute treat a wide array of eye diseases that affect eye health and vision. We offer comprehensive care that includes primary eye care, vision screening, surgeries for conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, and other treatments and surgeries for disorders of the eye.
Programs and Clinics
Meet Your Care Team
Nancy M. BenegasMD
- Amblyopia, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Plugged Tear Ducts
Irina De La HuertaMD, PhD
- Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Flashes of Light Floaters, Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology, Trauma Eye Ball
Sean P. DonahueMD, PhD
- Amblyopia, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Cataract, Pediatric Ocular Tumor, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Meghan S. FlemmonsMD
- Amblyopia, Blurred Vision, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Detached Retina, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Cataract, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Sapna S. GangaputraMD, MPH
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Rheumatology, Uveitis
Sylvia L. GrothMD
- Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract- Pediatric/Adults, Glaucoma, Glaucoma Suspect-High Pressure, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Surgery
Parking and Information
Free parking is available at the South Garage next to Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. Enter from Children's Way.
Valet service is available at the Pierce Ave. Entrance between 23rd Ave. and 24th Ave.
The Optical Center is open 8 a.m to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays. We are closed between Noon and 1 p.m. for lunch.
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