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Office
2501 21st Ave S,
Nashville, TN 37212Phone+1 615-859-3937
Education & Training
- University of TennesseeResidency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1981
- Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare/CentralResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1978
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsA Review of Topical Cyclosporine A Formulations-A Disease-Modifying Agent for Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca.Gary Jerkins, Guruprasad R. Pattar, Shane R Kannarr
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2020-02-20 - 16 citationsClinical Outcomes of Fixed Versus As-Needed Use of Artificial Tears in Dry Eye Disease: A 6-Week, Observer-Masked Phase 4 Clinical Trial.Penny A. Asbell, Algis J. Vingrys, Jacqueline Tan, Abayomi Ogundele, Laura E Downie
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2018-05-01 - 12 citationsSymptom improvement in dry eye subjects following intranasal tear neurostimulation: Results of two studies utilizing a controlled adverse environmentGuruprasad R. Pattar, Gary Jerkins, David G. Evans, Gail Torkildsen, George W Ousler
The Ocular Surface. 2020-04-01
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- Fellow
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