Author: Tennessee Retina
July 21, 2025Celebrating the Career of Dr. Peter Sonkin
After decades of exceptional service, Tennessee Retina announces the retirement of Dr. Peter Sonkin, who officially retired from our practice on July 3, 2025. …
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July 15, 2025June Image of the Month
Our 3 featured images in June were captured by Kaitlyn Anderson and Rebekah Greenberg! Image #1 is a photo of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR). PDR is …
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February 19, 2025February is AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month
February is AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month. We encourage you to always be mindful of the importance of checking your vision at home. Early detection is …
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May 6, 2024May is American Stroke Awareness Month
May is American Stroke Awareness Month. Strokes are medical emergencies. It is essential for you to seek medical attention immediately if you or a loved one is …
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March 14, 2024Health & Wellness Expo 2024
In January every year Med Center Health and WBKO present the Health and Wellness Expo in Bowling Green, KY. Looking to be healthier in the new year? You do not …
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September 1, 2023Welcome Dr. Marshall
Welcome Dr. Marshall to our TNR Family. We want to announce and introduce the newest Doctor of the Tennessee Retina team. Dr. Brigid Marshall graduated from …
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July 14, 2023Tennessee Retina and the Community
Tennessee Retina proudly serves our community in and outside the walls of clinic. Our team recently joined Project C.U.R.E in Nashville to volunteer in helping …
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June 26, 2023Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week
The last week of June is dedicated to Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week, and the mission is to build deeper connections with people in the deaf-blind …
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June 8, 2023Eating and Drinking before surgery - no, no #1!
One of the first things you will be told when you schedule a surgery is not to eat or drink beforehand. Why are these instructions so important? I am glad you …
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May 9, 2023Why is Dilating my eyes important for my comprehensive retina exam?
Why is Dilating my eyes important for my comprehensive retina exam? Dilation is an important factor to your comprehensive eye exam at Tennessee Retina. At …
