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Baptist Eye Surgeons Expands: New Office Location in Sevierville, TN

Baptist Eye Surgeons • September 29, 2023

We are excited to share some fantastic news with our patients and the East Tennessee community: We are expanding our reach by opening a brand-new office location in Sevierville, Tennessee! As a trusted name in eye care for over two decades, we are dedicated to providing exceptional vision care and are thrilled to bring our expertise to Sevier County and the surrounding areas.

Our Commitment to Excellence in Eye Care

At Baptist Eye Surgeons, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of patient care. Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients by preserving and enhancing their vision. This commitment to excellence has guided us throughout our journey, and it continues to be the driving force behind our expansion into the community of Sevierville.

Baptist Eye Surgeons Sevierville TN
Why Sevierville, TN?

Sevierville is a thriving community nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. This charming town is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm, welcoming residents. Our goal has always been high-quality eye care for patients in need. We have served patients from across East Tennessee, including Sevierville, in our over 20 years of providing excellent vision care.

Expanding into Sevierville was a natural next step for our organization. With this expansion, we are able to serve our patients in the area more immediately, in addition to reaching new patients who are looking for the services and care our team provides.

“We recognized the need for convenient and accessible ophthalmology services in Sevierville. Our decision to open an office here reflects our dedication to serving the eye care needs of patients in their local communities throughout East Tennessee.”

– Valerie Gibbs, CEO of Baptist Eye Surgeons

What You Can Expect at Our Sevierville Location

Our new office in Sevierville will offer the same high-quality eye care services that Baptist Eye Surgeons has been known for at all of our locations. Here’s what you can expect when you visit us:

  • Comprehensive Eye Exams : Our skilled ophthalmology team will provide thorough and personalized eye examinations to assess your eye health and vision needs.
  • Cataract Surgery : If your vision exams show issues that require treatment or procedures, we are skilled in advanced cataract surgery techniques and premium lens options to restore your vision.
  • Glaucoma and Retina Care : Our experienced ophthalmologists are equipped to diagnose and treat conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and more.

The main provider serving patients at our new location is Sevierville native, Dr. Austin Nave . He will begin seeing patients along with our other team of skilled surgeons starting on October 4, 2023. 

Dr. Nave knew he wanted to return to his roots in East Tennessee after completing his training and residency at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He joins the Baptist Eye Surgeons team excited to give back to the community that gave him his start.

“I am excited to be coming back home to Sevierville, seeing patients at all of our locations, and giving back to the communities that have invested in me throughout the years.”

Austin Nave, M.D.

Comprehensive Ophthalmology Services Now in Sevierville, TN

We invite you to join us on this exciting journey as we expand our ophthalmology services into Sevierville, TN. Our new office location is a testament to our unwavering dedication to patient care, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of skilled eye surgeons who are passionate about preserving and enhancing your vision.

If you’re in Sevier County or the surrounding areas and in need of expert eye care services, we are here for you. Visit our website for more information or to request an appointment . Your vision is our priority, and we look forward to serving you in Sevierville!

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