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4 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Peter Sonkin treats posterior vitreous detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy, and performs retinal imaging, eye exams, and optical coherence tomography. He practices ophthalmology and has 34 years of experience. He is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Sonkin earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sonkin 5 out of 5.
Dr. Sonkin earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sonkin 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Texas Health System
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Peter Laurence Sonkin, MD | Dr. Katie A. Mills, MD | Dr. Abhilash Guduru, MD | Dr. Kyle Jones, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 17 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 | ||
| Nashville , TN | Gallatin , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | 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. Peter Laurence Sonkin
Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Laurence Sonkin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Laurence Sonkin has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Peter Laurence Sonkin 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 University Of Texas Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Sonkin's NPI number is 1003991167.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Sonkin?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Sonkin here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Peter Sonkin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Sonkin accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Peter Sonkin accepting new patients?
- Dr. Peter Sonkin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Peter Sonkin's office located?
- Dr. Peter Sonkin's office is located at 2000 Church St, Nashville, TN, 37236.
- Does Dr. Peter Sonkin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Peter Sonkin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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