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Behin Barahimi MD

Assistant Professor
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  • 410 ratings
  • 50 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Chalazion-Sty
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    Droopy Eye Lid
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    Lesion On Lid
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    Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology Surgery
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    Swollen Eye Lid

Conditions and Treatments

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    Baggy Eyelids
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    Blocked Tearing System
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    Bulging Eye
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    Droopy Eyelid
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    Eyelid Lesion
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    Orbital Tumors
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    Thyroid Eye Disease
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    Cosmetic Procedures
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    Oculoplastic Surgery
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    Orbital Surgery

Locations (3)

Vanderbilt Eye Institute
2311 Pierce Avenue
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Franklin
4601 Carothers Parkway, Suite 450
Franklin, TN 37067
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Lebanon
1670 West Main Street, Suite 100
Lebanon, TN 37087

Languages

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    English
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    Farsi (Persian)

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Fellowship - University of Minnesota Medical Center
  • Residency - Wills Eye Hospital

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology, 2013

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr Barihemi is an excellent doctor in all aspects of care!. The very best I have ever encountered.
March 3, 2022
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I had a wonderful experience
Februray 22, 2022
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Love this doctor and her staff
Februray 15, 2022
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I am very satisfied with the care and service I have received at this care facility.
January 31, 2022
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Explained everything in detail, and gave me as much time as I needed never in a rush.
January 31, 2022
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Best doctor
January 31, 2022
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Dr Barahimi was the 4th opthamologist ii have seen since April. She knew exactly what my problem was. I told her I am so thankful I met her.
January 26, 2022
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Dr. Barahimi was very amiable, courteous, and professional. I was extremely impressed!
January 19, 2022
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Good
January 18, 2022
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