Summary

Dr. Robert Mason is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated three decades to caring for patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, building a foundation of excellence that has guided his extensive career in eye care. His expertise spans the full spectrum of ophthalmology, with particular focus on retinal disorders and advanced diagnostic imaging. Dr. Mason is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mason practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee, including Nashville, Chattanooga, and Mount Juliet, and maintains an affiliation with Gulf Breeze Hospital. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions such as retinal detachment and posterior vitreous detachment, as well as managing bothersome floaters and flashes that can affect vision quality. His surgical expertise includes retinal detachment repair, while he also utilizes advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to provide precise diagnoses. Patients rate Dr. Mason's care at 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert William Houghton Mason has 5 locations

Eye Health Partners Of Nashville

28 White Bridge Pike Ste 208Nashville, TN 37205
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

Southeast Eye Specialists

7268 Jarnigan Rd Ste 200Chattanooga, TN 37421
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

2300 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203

Southeast Eye Specialists

3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 240Nashville, TN 37207
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southeast Eye Specialists

5002 Crossings Cir Ste 240Mount Juliet, TN 37122
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. Robert William Houghton Mason, MDAbhilash Guduru, MDDr. Ming Wang, MDDr. Kyle Jones, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.7 
30 Years of Experience 9 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
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: UNC Chapel Hill Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert William Houghton Mason

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - EPO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert William Houghton Mason has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert William Houghton Mason has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Robert William Houghton Mason 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 Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Mason's NPI number is 1124077359.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Mason?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Mason here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Robert Mason's office located?
Dr. Robert Mason's office is located at 28 White Bridge Pike Ste 208, Nashville, TN, 37205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Mason affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Mason is affiliated with Gulf Breeze Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Mason accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Mason has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Robert Mason accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Mason accepts on their Vitals profile.

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