Summary

Dr. Stephen Grinde is an ophthalmologist who focuses on treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With five decades of clinical experience, Dr. Grinde brings extensive knowledge to his practice of eye care. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Grinde practices at Tristar Centennial Medical Center and The Children's Hospital at Tristar Centennial, both located in Nashville, Tennessee, with an affiliation at Parthenon Pavilion. His expertise includes caring for patients with age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, along with anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision. Patients have given Dr. Grinde an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Stephen Ernest Grinde has 2 locations

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

2300 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203

The Childrens Hospital At Tristar Centennial

2220 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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50 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese
Nashville , TNGallatin , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Ernest Grinde

  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Ernest Grinde has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Ernest Grinde has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1980 and University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Grinde's NPI number is 1740279660.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Grinde affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Grinde is affiliated with Parthenon Pavillion.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Grinde speak?
Dr. Stephen Grinde speaks English.

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