Summary

Dr. Caroline Elias is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to eye care, bringing 36 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at University Hospital. Dr. Elias is board-certified in ophthalmology and provides care in English.

Dr. Elias practices at locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, and maintains affiliations with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Her extensive experience in ophthalmology allows her to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Elias an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Caroline Kirk Elias has 2 locations

Elias Caroline Office

3898 Hixson PikeChattanooga, TN 37415
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Caroline K Elias Md

3090 Enclave Bay DrChattanooga, TN 37415

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.6 
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36 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 30 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chattanooga , TNChattanooga , TNChattanooga , TNCleveland , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Caroline Kirk Elias

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Caroline Kirk Elias has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Caroline Kirk Elias has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Elias' NPI number is 1538187224.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Caroline Elias speak?
Dr. Caroline Elias speaks English.
Is Dr. Caroline Elias accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Caroline Elias accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Caroline Elias accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Caroline Elias affiliated with?
Dr. Caroline Elias is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Erlanger Baroness Hospital.

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