June is Cataract Awareness month. Although we at Tennessee Retina do not specialize in cataracts, your retina condition may be a factor in your decision or need for cataract surgery.  In Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, they describe the recent evidence regarding cataract surgery in patients with coexisting ...Read More...

Healthline recently published an article on Coats' Disease, a rare, pediatric eye condition. Tennessee Retina pediatric retina specialist, Franco Recchia, MD, shares his expertise. Read the article from Healthline® here. ...Read More...

A recent article in Ophthalmology, the most widely-cited eye care scientific journal, reinforces the hypothesis that the genetics of individuals with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have a major impact on the response to nutritional supplements.  Written by Dr. Carl Awh and colleagues, the published ...Read More...