Summary

Dr. Karen Joos has practiced ophthalmology for 39 years and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville General Hospital, and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. She treats childhood glaucoma, glaucoma, and open-angle glaucoma, and performs dilated eye exams and gonioscopy. Dr. Joos earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Joos 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Margaret Joos has 5 locations

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

The Vanderbilt Clinic

1301 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232
Mon8:00 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

Nashville General Hospital

1818 Albion StNashville, TN 37208

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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Dr. Karen Margaret Joos, MDDr. Ming Wang, MDDr. James C. Loden, MDDr. Abhilash Guduru, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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39 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 34 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 Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: UNC Chapel Hill
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Margaret Joos

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Margaret Joos has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Margaret Joos has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Margaret Joos 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Joos' NPI number is 1447359872.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Joos?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karen Joos here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Karen Joos's office located?
Dr. Karen Joos's office is located at 2311 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232.
Does Dr. Karen Joos accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Joos accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Karen Joos accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Joos has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Karen Joos accepting new patients?
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