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Office
335 24th Ave N
Ste 600
Nashville, TN 37203Phone+1 615-320-7200Fax+1 615-320-7203
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1982
- Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 1979 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 34 citationsCorneal Sensitivity after Radial KeratotomyIra A. Shivitz, Peter N. Arrowsmith
Ophthalmology. 1988-06-01 - 27 citationsBilateral Keloid-like Myofibroblastic Proliferations of the Cornea in ChildrenLeonard M. Holbach, Ramon L. Font, Ira A. Shivitz, Daniel B. Jones
Ophthalmology. 1990-09-01 - 35 citationsAngle-closure glaucoma in adults with cicatricial retinopathy of prematurity.Jess A. Smith, Ira A. Shivitz
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1984-03-01
Press Mentions
- Get to Know the Ophthalmologists of Cornea Consultants of Nashville, PLLC Who Serve Patients in TennesseeAugust 14th, 2021
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- Fellow
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