AllisonCarolUmfressMD

Ophthalmology • Nashville, TN

Pediatric & Strabismus

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Ophthalmology

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Summary

Dr. Umfress is a pediatric ophthalmologist with special interest and expertise in pediatric anterior segment diseases including pediatric glaucoma and pediatric cataracts.

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2020
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2016
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Amniotic membrane transplantation as part of a multimodal management approach to Streptococcus pyogenes necrotizing keratoconjunctivitis.
Kelly L Ruland, Natalya Beneschott, C Buddy Creech, Allison Umfress
Journal of AAPOS. 2024-06-01
Surgical management of superior oblique palsy with coexisting exotropia.
Jaron K Pruett, Allison C Umfress, Sean P Donahue
Journal of AAPOS. 2023-10-01
1 citations
Outcomes of inferonasal glaucoma drainage device surgery in the management of childhood glaucoma.
Amal Al-Lozi, Allison C Umfress, Sandra S Stinnett, Sharon F Freedman
Journal of AAPOS. 2022-10-01

Authored Content

Ocular Trauma Related to Nonpowder Toy Guns Is a Public Health ConcernSeptember 2024

Press Mentions

Greater Pediatric Ophthalmologist Coverage May Lead to More Children Treated for Amblyopia/StrabismusJune 6th, 2024