Summary

Dr. David Gerkin is a board-certified ophthalmologist with an impressive 64 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the United States Army Medical Center. His extensive career in eye care has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision problems and eye diseases.

Dr. Gerkin practices in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he provides comprehensive eye care services to patients throughout the area. His decades of experience have established him as a trusted resource for patients seeking expert ophthalmologic care. Whether addressing routine vision concerns or more complex eye conditions, he brings his wealth of knowledge to every patient interaction.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 64 years of experience
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. David George Gerkin

160 Capital DrKnoxville, TN 37922

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OphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
64 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNLenoir City , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David George Gerkin

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David George Gerkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David George Gerkin 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

64 Years Experience

Dr. David George Gerkin holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine and Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Gerkin's NPI number is 1114177532.

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Where is Dr. David Gerkin's office located?
Dr. David Gerkin's office is located at 160 Capital Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37922.
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