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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.75
Average wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
5.00
“The visit was helpful. Everyone was nice. The staff was professional at all times. The staff was very kind. I received information from my visit that I had no prior knowledge. The information was valuable. The services were precise and planned.”
RTMore than 1 year ago
“Dr. Collins and team are absolutely fantastic! The go above and beyond to make you feel comfortable the minute you walk in... They offer coffee... It looked like someone had a cappucino maybe?!
They have really state of the art equipment to take detailed images of your eyes...
Seemed like a holistic eye visit and was quick. Highly recommend!”
Joshua C.January 12, 2023
About Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins
Dr. Collins completed his undergraduate studies at Memphis State University. He earned both his Bachelor of Science degree and Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee.
Following optometry school, he began his professional career at Horner Rausch Optical as an independent optometrist in Antioch, Tennessee.
Dr. Collins cofounded Eyecare Plus, a group of doctor-owned eye clinics with offices in Columbia, Clarksville, Hendersonville, Franklin, Green Hills, and Antioch, Tennessee.
After leaving those clinics in 2015, he opened COLLINS EYE CENTER in Maryland Farms in Brentwood, Tennessee, to focus on personalized patient care.
He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians and is Board Certified by the American Board of Optometry. Outside of work, Dr. Collins enjoys fly fishing, cooking, grilling, travel, and fitness.
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Office location
Collins Eye Center - C. Garry Collins, O.D.
115 Penn Warren Dr, Ste 450, Brentwood, TN 37027
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Southern College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
- Southern College of Optometry (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Optometric Association
- Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians
Awards and publications
- Reversible Nyctalopia in Vitamin A Defeciency, Journal of American Optometric Association Vol 62 No 4
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1861482093
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very professional, thorough, and friendly doctor. Great staff as well!
March 15, 2023Florinda B.Verified patient
The visit was helpful. Everyone was nice. The staff was professional at all times. The staff was very kind. I received information from my visit that I had no prior knowledge. The information was valuable. The services were precise and planned.
More than 1 year agoRT
Dr. Collins and team are absolutely fantastic! The go above and beyond to make you feel comfortable the minute you walk in... They offer coffee... It looked like someone had a cappucino maybe?!
They have really state of the art equipment to take detailed images of your eyes...
Seemed like a holistic eye visit and was quick. Highly recommend!
January 12, 2023Joshua C.Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins's office located?
Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins's office is located at 115 Penn Warren Dr, Brentwood, TN 37027.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins?
Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins speak?
Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins in reviews?
16 patients have reviewed Dr. Charles (Garry) Collins. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.