4.1
12 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Charles Kirby is an ophthalmologist with 49 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Eye Foundation Hospital. Dr. Kirby speaks both English and Spanish, making eye care accessible to a broader community of patients.
Dr. Kirby practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, including Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, and Erlanger East Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and posterior capsule opacity, conditions that can cloud vision and impact daily activities. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear sight, as well as YAG laser capsulotomy for post-surgical complications. Patients have given Dr. Kirby an average rating of 4.1 stars.
Dr. Kirby practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, including Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, and Erlanger East Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and posterior capsule opacity, conditions that can cloud vision and impact daily activities. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear sight, as well as YAG laser capsulotomy for post-surgical complications. Patients have given Dr. Kirby an average rating of 4.1 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Eye Foundation Hospital
- 8 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby, MD | Dr. Beth Ann Schnars, MD | Tammy Teresa Jackson | Thomas B Hill |
| Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine | Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 49 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chattanooga , TN | Cleveland , TN | Chattanooga , TN | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Eye Foundation Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Kirby's NPI number is 1740282755.
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- Where is Dr. Charles Kirby's office located?
- Dr. Charles Kirby's office is located at 1751 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
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- What languages does Dr. Charles Kirby speak?
- Dr. Charles Kirby speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Kirby affiliated with?
- Dr. Charles Kirby is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, and ERLANGER EAST HOSPITAL.
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