Summary

Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger has practiced ophthalmology for 60 years and is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Memphis. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Gettelfinger earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Washington Medical Center. He sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gettelfinger 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Meca Eye And Laser Center

6485 Poplar AveMemphis, TN 38119
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

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Dr. Thomas C Gettelfinger, MDDr. William Ian EvansDr. Ross Austin KennedyDr. Wesley Matthew Gillette
OphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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60 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Memphis , TNMiami , FLCordova , TNGermantown , TN
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas C Gettelfinger

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas C Gettelfinger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas C Gettelfinger 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

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Gettelfinger's NPI number is 1467451385.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger's office located?
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger's office is located at 6485 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Memphis.
Does Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger?
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