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Summary
Dr. Christine Rust is an ophthalmologist and surgeon with 13 years of experience helping patients with vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Her specialized training focuses on surgical and medical treatment of eye conditions.
Dr. Rust practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee and Kentucky, including Lebanon and Hendersonville. She treats patients with cataracts, presbyopia, and astigmatism. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, and she performs comprehensive eye examinations. She maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
Dr. Rust practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee and Kentucky, including Lebanon and Hendersonville. She treats patients with cataracts, presbyopia, and astigmatism. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, and she performs comprehensive eye examinations. She maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- University Of Kentucky Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Christine Ann Rust has 7 locationsVanderbilt Eye Institute Lebanon
1670 W Main St Ste 100Lebanon, TN 37087 Tel: (615) 453-5155
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Hendersonville
305 Indian Lake Blvd Ste 240Hendersonville, TN 37075 Tel: (615) 865-1860
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Northridge Surgery Center
601 Saundersville RdHendersonville, TN 37075Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center
355 New Shackle Island RdHendersonville, TN 37075 Tel: (615) 338-1000
Pediatric Specialty Care In Lexington
110 Conn TerLexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 266-2101
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Christine Ann Rust, MD | Dr. Katie A. Mills, MD | Dr. James C. Loden, MD | Dr. Terrence James Doherty |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 13 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Lebanon , TN | Gallatin , TN | Gallatin , TN | Gallatin , TN |
| Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine Ann Rust
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christine Ann Rust has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christine Ann Rust has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Christine Ann Rust holds an expired medical license in the states of Kentucky and Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Rust's NPI number is 1487098927.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christine Rust affiliated with?
- Dr. Christine Rust is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt, and University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Christine Rust's office located?
- Dr. Christine Rust's office is located at 1670 W Main St Ste 100, Lebanon, TN, 37087.
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