Summary

Dr. Louis Close is an ophthalmologist who brings more than five decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. His extensive background of 53 years in practice demonstrates a deep commitment to treating vision and eye-related conditions. Dr. Close serves patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Close is affiliated with Tristar Horizon Medical Center and practices at locations in Dickson, Tennessee, including Cool Springs Surgical Associates and Cataract & Eye Care Center. His long-standing practice in the community reflects his dedication to providing comprehensive eye care services. Through his years of experience, he has developed expertise in addressing various ophthalmologic needs for patients throughout the region.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 53 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Ward Close has 2 locations

Cool Springs Surgical Associates

10100 Ramsey WayDickson, TN 37055
Mon8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cataract & Eye Care Center

112 Highway 70 EDickson, TN 37055

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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53 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Dickson , TNClarksville , TNDickson , TNFranklin , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Ward Close

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Ward Close has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Ward Close 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

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Close's NPI number is 1497787097.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Louis Close speak?
Dr. Louis Close speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Louis Close?
You can find contact information for Dr. Louis Close here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Louis Close accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Close has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Louis Close's office located?
Dr. Louis Close's office is located at 10100 Ramsey Way, Dickson, TN, 37055.
Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Close affiliated with?
Dr. Louis Close is affiliated with Tristar Horizon Medical Center.

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