Summary

Dr. David Ranz specializes in ophthalmology with additional training in emergency medicine, bringing a unique dual perspective to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and has been practicing for nearly five decades. Dr. Ranz speaks English and has developed extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions throughout his career.

Dr. Ranz practices at multiple locations in Murfreesboro and Nashville, Tennessee, with affiliations at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital and Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn. He focuses on treating cataracts, astigmatism, and computer vision syndrome. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, along with performing tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate Dr. Ranz 4.1 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David O Ranz has 4 locations

Vanderbilt Eye Institute Murfreesboro Stones River

171 Heritage Park DrMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

1700 Medical Center PkwyMurfreesboro, TN 37129

Vanderbilt Eye Institute

2311 Pierce AveNashville, TN 37232
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

Mid State Endoscopy Center

1115 Dow St Ste AMurfreesboro, TN 37130
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David O Ranz, MDDr. Keith David Young, MDDr. Michelle Kim Nguyen, MDDr. Timothy John Vanliere, MD
OphthalmologyFamily MedicineOphthalmologyFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 47 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Murfreesboro , TNWoodbury , TNMonterey , CAFranklin , TN
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David O Ranz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David O Ranz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David O Ranz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. David O Ranz 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

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Ranz's NPI number is 1780689141.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Ranz affiliated with?
Dr. David Ranz is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital and Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn.
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