4.6
19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ira Shivitz is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to provide comprehensive eye care for a wide range of vision-related concerns. Dr. Shivitz is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations throughout Nashville.
Dr. Shivitz practices at Tristar Centennial Medical Center and The Children's Hospital at Tristar Centennial in Nashville, Tennessee. His clinical expertise includes treating posterior vitreous detachment and addressing bothersome floaters and flashes that can affect vision. He also provides specialized care for patients with glaucoma, helping to preserve sight and prevent vision loss. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shivitz highly for his …care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Shivitz practices at Tristar Centennial Medical Center and The Children's Hospital at Tristar Centennial in Nashville, Tennessee. His clinical expertise includes treating posterior vitreous detachment and addressing bothersome floaters and flashes that can affect vision. He also provides specialized care for patients with glaucoma, helping to preserve sight and prevent vision loss. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shivitz highly for his …care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ira Alan Shivitz has 2 locationsCornea And Cataract Consultants Of Nashville Pllc
2400 Patterson St Ste 201Nashville, TN 37203 Tel: (615) 320-7200
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 - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Ira Alan Shivitz, MD | Dr. Ming Wang, MD | Dr. Kyle Jones, MD | Dr. James C. Loden, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 34 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 | Speaks English | |
| Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN | Gallatin , TN |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ira Alan Shivitz has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ira Alan Shivitz has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ira Shivitz affiliated with?
- Dr. Ira Shivitz is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center and The Childrens Hospital At Tristar Centennial.
- Where is Dr. Ira Shivitz's office located?
- Dr. Ira Shivitz's office is located at 335 24th Ave N # 600, Nashville, TN, 37203.
- What languages does Dr. Ira Shivitz speak?
- Dr. Ira Shivitz speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Ira Shivitz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ira Shivitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Ira Shivitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ira Shivitz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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