Summary

Dr. Charles Kirby is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience serving patients in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Eye Foundation Hospital. His extensive 49-year career has established him as an experienced eye care specialist. Dr. Kirby is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kirby maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals in the Chattanooga area, including Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital, and Erlanger East Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implant procedures. His practice also includes managing lipid disorders and providing sedation services for surgical procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Kirby 4.1 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Eye Foundation Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Anthony Kirby has 4 locations

Erlanger East Hospital

1751 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421

Parkridge Medical Center

2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404

Parkridge East Hospital

941 Spring Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37412

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OphthalmologyEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients
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49 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English
Chattanooga , TNAtlanta , GAChattanooga , TNChattanooga , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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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

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Eye Foundation Hospital

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Kirby?
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Is Dr. Charles Kirby accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Kirby has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Charles Kirby's office located?
Dr. Charles Kirby's office is located at 1751 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
Does Dr. Charles Kirby accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Charles Kirby accepts on their Vitals profile.

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