Summary

Dr. Steven Sterling is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing specialized procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Sterling provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patients throughout the Knoxville area.

Dr. Sterling practices at University of Tennessee Medical Center and sees patients in Knoxville and Powell. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma cases. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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. Steven Lloyd Sterling has 2 locations

Sterling Steven Office

2607 Kingston Pike Ste 182Knoxville, TN 37919
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

Eye Surgery Center Of Knoxville

7739 Dannaher DrPowell, TN 37849
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Steven Lloyd Sterling, MDDr. Mark Young Ivens, MDDr. Julie R Durand, MDDr. Howard Lee Cummings JR., MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
4.1 
4.6 
40 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 39 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNMaryville , TNKingsport , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Lloyd Sterling

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Lloyd Sterling has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Lloyd Sterling has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Lloyd Sterling 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 University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Sterling's NPI number is 1619985066.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Steven Sterling's office located?
Dr. Steven Sterling's office is located at 2607 Kingston Pike Ste 182, Knoxville, TN, 37919.
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