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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. Benegas
4.5

Nancy M. BenegasMD

    Amblyopia, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Plugged Tear Ducts
Irina De La Huerta
4.7

Irina De La HuertaMD, PhD

    Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Flashes of Light Floaters, Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology, Trauma Eye Ball
Sean P. Donahue
4.7

Sean P. DonahueMD, PhD

    Amblyopia, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Cataract, Pediatric Ocular Tumor, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Meghan S. Flemmons
4.7

Meghan S. FlemmonsMD

    Amblyopia, Blurred Vision, Cross Eyes / Strabismus, Detached Retina, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Cataract, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Sapna S. Gangaputra
4.8

Sapna S. GangaputraMD, MPH

    Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Rheumatology, Uveitis
Sylvia L. Groth
4.7

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.