4.9
8 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Christopher Haggerty is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 27 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Health Alliance, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Haggerty communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Haggerty practices at Southeast Eye Specialists and Southeast Eye Surgery Center in both Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee, with hospital privileges at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as posterior capsule opacity and drooping eyelids. His surgical expertise includes YAG laser capsulotomy and blepharoplasty procedures to restore vision and improve eyelid function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Haggerty practices at Southeast Eye Specialists and Southeast Eye Surgery Center in both Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee, with hospital privileges at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as posterior capsule opacity and drooping eyelids. His surgical expertise includes YAG laser capsulotomy and blepharoplasty procedures to restore vision and improve eyelid function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Palmetto Health Alliance
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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. Christopher Jay Haggerty has 4 locationsSoutheast Eye Specialists
1400 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 310Knoxville, TN 37909 Tel: (865) 966-7337
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
Southeast Eye Surgery Center
1400 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 310Knoxville, TN 37909Mon8:00 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
Southeast Eye Surgery Center
1400 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 300Knoxville, TN 37909 Tel: (865) 602-7978
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Southeast Eye Specialists
7268 Jarnigan Rd Ste 200Chattanooga, TN 37421 Tel: (423) 508-7337
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | 64 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 50 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 | Speaks English |
| Knoxville , TN | Harriman , TN | Knoxville , TN | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Jay Haggerty
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher Jay Haggerty has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher Jay Haggerty has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Christopher Jay Haggerty holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Palmetto Health Alliance.
Medical School
Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Haggerty's NPI number is 1609883479.
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- Dr. Christopher Haggerty is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
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- Dr. Christopher Haggerty's office is located at 1400 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 310, Knoxville, TN, 37909.
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