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Edward F. Cherney MD

Associate Professor
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  • 631 ratings
  • 50 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Detached Retina
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    Diabetic Retinopathy
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    Macular Degeneration
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    Ophthalmology
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    Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Disease, Usher Disease
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    Trauma Eye Ball

Conditions and Treatments

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    Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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    Diabetic Eye Disease
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    Epiretinal Membrane
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    Macular Hole
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    Posterior Vitreous Detachment
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    Retinal Detachment
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    Retinal Vein Occlusion
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    Medical Retina
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    Surgical Retina

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 Murfreesboro
1821 Heritage Park Plaza, Unit 1 & 2
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Programs and Clinics

Languages

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    English
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    French
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    Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Fellowship - Moorfields Eye Hospital
  • Residency - Los Angeles County / University of Southern California Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology, 1979

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. Cherney is great!
May 11, 2022
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This care provider has always been skillfully thorough, with a competent manner.
April 29, 2022
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Dr Cheney great
April 27, 2022
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Dr. Ted Cherney is an outstanding Ophthalmologist!
April 27, 2022
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Dr. Cherney's instructions and answers to my questions were abbreviated. During his exam he checked my eyes, remarked about the condition of my retina and stated he'd see me again in another year.
April 18, 2022
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Very professional attention
April 15, 2022
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I'll follow Dr Cherney to whichever location he lands. I appreciate his care.
April 13, 2022
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Dr. Cherney is the best!
April 4, 2022
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Dr Cherney is great and the practice is good.
April 4, 2022
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