First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Clinical Overview
Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD works in Nashville, TN as
Dr. Thomas is board certified in
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Low Wait Times
Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Office Locations
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Tennessee Retina PC: Nashville345 23rd Ave N Ste 350, Nashville, TN 37203
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Tennessee Retina PC: Clarksville141 Chesapeake Ln, Clarksville, TN 37040
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Tennessee Retina PC: Cookeville1125 Perimeter Park Dr, Cookeville, TN 38501
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Tennessee Retina PC: Franklin100 Covey Dr Ste 107, Franklin, TN 37067
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Tennessee Retina PC: Bowling Green136 Natchez Trace Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42103
Patient Experience & Satisfaction
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Patient Reviews
Mar 08, 2026
Really tops in his field. Great bedside manner. Will take time to answer your questions and explain everything.
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Medical Expertise & Background
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Akshay Thomas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Thomas accepts First Health, Aetna, Curative, MultiPlan, Anthem, Humana, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Thomas accepts here.
Dr. Thomas's office is located at 345 23rd Ave N Ste 350 Nashville, TN 37203. Get a map and directions to Dr. Thomas's office here.
Dr. Thomas frequently sees patients for
Dr. Thomas has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Thomas is board certified in
Dr. Thomas has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 13 years.
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
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State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
2013
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Internship
- Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Residency Hospital
- Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University - Vitreoretinal Surgery
Fellowship Hospital
- Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University - Uveitis & Clinical Ocular Immunology
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