Summary

Dr. Gary Passons treats posterior vitreous detachment and glaucoma, and performs eye exams, optical coherence tomography, and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. Dr. Passons has 46 years of experience and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Passons Eye Center Pllc

909 Ridgeway Loop RdMemphis, TN 38120
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Gary Allen Passons, MDDr. Alan Randall Schaeffer, MDDr. Joseph Perry Rowland JR., MDDr. Harvey Banks Wright JR., MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.1 
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46 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Memphis , TNSouthaven , MSMemphis , TNMemphis , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Allen Passons

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Allen Passons has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Allen Passons has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Allen Passons 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Passons' NPI number is 1689784985.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gary Passons's office located?
Dr. Gary Passons's office is located at 909 Ridgeway Loop Rd, Memphis, TN, 38120.
What languages does Dr. Gary Passons speak?
Dr. Gary Passons speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Passons affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Passons is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.
Does Dr. Gary Passons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Passons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gary Passons accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Passons accepts on their Vitals profile.

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