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Why Choose Us?
Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee, recognized as a Cataract Innovator, is a surgical facility dedicated to total eye care—from cataracts to ocular plastics. We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. Our experienced ophthalmic surgeons have dedicated themselves to caring for their Knoxville neighbors and surrounding communities. With technological advances in eye surgery evolving faster than ever, Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee’s doctors share a vision of excellence.
When you walk through the door, you’ll know you’re in good hands.
For Your Visit
Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
Patient Forms
At Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee accepts most major insurances. We will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage is between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
185 Reviews
Oct 11, 2022
Oct 11, 2022
They provided excellent service. I would strongly recommend them. They make sure you are comfortable and understand what they are doing.
Oct 11, 2022
I truly commend the staff for their professional and caring attitudes towards surgical patients at this facility. Big kudos to dr McMillin for his expertise and warm bedside manner.
Oct 11, 2022
Felt completely taken care of through my procedure.
Oct 6, 2022
My husband had cataract surgery and he got in the car the first thing he said was baby I can see!!
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