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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. George Cheij is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 38 years to treating eye conditions and helping patients preserve and restore their vision. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cheij speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Cheij practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cheij highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Cheij practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cheij highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. George Nicolas Cheij has 2 locationsCheij Cheij And Skelo Ophthalmology
7135 Charlotte Pike Ste 101Nashville, TN 37209Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. George Nicolas Cheij, MD | Dr. Ming Wang, MD | Abhilash Guduru, MD | Dr. Kyle Jones, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Chinese | ||
| Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT | Med School: UNC Chapel Hill | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Nicolas Cheij
Medical Specialties
Dr. George Nicolas Cheij has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George Nicolas Cheij has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. George Nicolas Cheij 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 Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Cheij's NPI number is 1992875892.
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- Where is Dr. George Cheij's office located?
- Dr. George Cheij's office is located at 7135 Charlotte Pike Ste 101, Nashville, TN, 37209.
- What languages does Dr. George Cheij speak?
- Dr. George Cheij speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. George Cheij accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. George Cheij has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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