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Deborah DiStefano, MD, Ophthalmology, Chattanooga, TN

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Ophthalmology Chattanooga, TN

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Clinical Education-Chattanooga, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

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  • Office

    1815 Gunbarrel Rd
    Chattanooga, TN 37421
    Phone+1 423-648-3937
    Fax+1 423-648-2043

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1980 - 1982
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1993 - 2022
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Press Mentions

  • We Are Doing It: DiStefano Eye Center and Medical Spa
    We Are Doing It: DiStefano Eye Center and Medical SpaAugust 26th, 2020

Professional Memberships