Summary

Dr. Richard Gannaway is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 39 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Gannaway is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Gannaway practices at two locations in Clarksville, Tennessee: Clarksville Ophthalmology and Clarksville Eye Surgery Center. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital. His expertise includes treating cataracts, which cloud the eye's natural lens and affect vision. He also addresses pterygium and pinguecula, common eye surface conditions that can cause irritation and visual disturbances. Dr. Gannaway performs comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Philip Gannaway has 2 locations

Clarksville Ophthalmology

141 Chesapeake Ln Ste 300Clarksville, TN 37040
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

Clarksville Eye Surgery Center

141 Chesapeake Ln Ste 200Clarksville, TN 37040
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. Richard Philip Gannaway, MDDr. Roger Allan Anderson, MDDr. David Bruce BirnbaumDr. William Mackness Rowlett
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
3.9 
39 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Clarksville , TNFort Campbell , KYClarksville , TNHopkinsville , KY
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: University of Louisville
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Philip Gannaway

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Philip Gannaway has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Philip Gannaway 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

39 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Philip Gannaway holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Gannaway's NPI number is 1952307415.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Richard Gannaway speak?
Dr. Richard Gannaway speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Gannaway affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Gannaway is affiliated with Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital.
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