4.6
49 Ratings with 29 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Harris specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly five decades of dedicated experience to eye care since earning his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. His extensive 48-year career has established him as a seasoned expert in comprehensive eye health and vision restoration. Dr. Harris provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication with a diverse patient community.
Dr. Harris practices at University of Tennessee Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Knoxville and Morristown. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including cataracts and iritis. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal, intraocular lens implants, and corneal transplants. Patients consistently value his care, rating Dr. Harris an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Harris practices at University of Tennessee Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Knoxville and Morristown. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including cataracts and iritis. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal, intraocular lens implants, and corneal transplants. Patients consistently value his care, rating Dr. Harris an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 29 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 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. David Joseph Harris has 4 locationsUniversity Eye Specialists
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste C255Knoxville, TN 37920 Tel: (865) 244-2020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Eye Specialists
140 Capital DrKnoxville, TN 37922Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Eye Specialists
500 McFarland St Ste AMorristown, TN 37814 Tel: (423) 581-2760
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. David Joseph Harris JR., MD | Dr. Robert E Hall, MD | Dr. William Nelson Williford, MD | Dr. Janis Lynn Holt, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 48 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Knoxville , TN | Knoxville , TN | Powell , TN | Knoxville , 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: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Joseph Harris
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Joseph Harris has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Joseph Harris has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. David Joseph Harris 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 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Harris' NPI number is 1356346910.
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- Dr. David Harris is affiliated with University Of Tennessee Medical Center.
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