Summary

Dr. Brian Jerkins is an ophthalmologist who has been treating eye conditions for 18 years. He earned his medical degree from UT Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, and completed his ophthalmology residency at Hamilton Eye Institute in 2012. Dr. Jerkins pursued additional specialized training with a glaucoma fellowship at LSU Ochsner Clinical Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, completing it in 2013.

Dr. Jerkins practices in Memphis, Tennessee, where he focuses on treating glaucoma and cataracts. His expertise includes performing glaucoma surgery and conducting comprehensive vision tests. He also specializes in visual field testing to monitor and diagnose eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Jerkins an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • LSU Ochsner Clinical Fdn New Orleans LA — Glaucoma
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Montgomery Jerkins has 2 locations

Brian M. Jerkins, MD

Memphis, TN 38103
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

Brian M. Jerkins, MD

Memphis, TN 38119
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

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4.5 
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18 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Memphis , TNScranton , PANew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: UT Health Science Center, Memphis TN Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Montgomery Jerkins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Security Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Montgomery Jerkins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Montgomery Jerkins has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Neovascular Glaucoma
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at LSU Ochsner Clinical Fdn New Orleans LA — Glaucoma in 2013 and Hamilton Eye Institute — Ophthalmology in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from UT Health Science Center, Memphis TN in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Jerkins' NPI number is 1487829347.

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