Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Hunter specializes in ophthalmology and brings 35 years of experience to eye care. They completed medical school at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and went on to finish residency training at the University of Texas Health System. Dr. Hunter communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hunter practices at Vanderbilt Eye Institute in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintains hospital affiliations with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview. They focus on treating conditions such as strabismus, cataracts, and amblyopia. Common procedures in their practice include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging. Patients have given Dr. Hunter an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Duke University - School of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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

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Dr. Jeffrey Scot Hunter, MDDr. Katie A. Mills, MDDr. Ming Wang, MDDr. Terrence James Doherty
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.7 
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35 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 24 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, Chinese Speaks English
Nashville , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TNGallatin , TN
Med School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Scot Hunter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Scot Hunter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Scot Hunter has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Duke University - School of Medicine

Residency

Southwestern Medical Center
Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Baylor College Of Medicine
Baylor University Mc1992
Utsw Dallas1992

Medical School

University of Fl Coll of Med, GainesvilleGraduated in 1998
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San AntonioGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Hunter's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Hunter's office is located at 2311 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Hunter speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Hunter speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Hunter affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Hunter is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Hunter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jeffrey Hunter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Hunter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Hunter accepts on their Vitals profile.

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