About Dr. David Reichstein
Dr. David A. Reichstein is a graduate of the world's premier Ocular Oncology Fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital, under the direction of Drs. Jerry and Carol Shields. Dr. Reichstein's interests include the diagnosis and management of patients with all types of ophthalmic tumors, including uveal melanoma or nevus, retinoblastoma, vitreoretinal and choroidal lymphoma, vascular tumors of the posterior segment, and choroidal metastases. He also has expertise in the management of anterior segment tumors including conjunctival melanoma, conjunctival or corneal intraepithelial neoplasia, and squamous cell carcinomas of the anterior segment. Dr. Reichstein's therapeutic expertise includes the use of topical and systemic chemotherapy, surgical management of ophthalmic tumors, and radiation using brachytherapy or external beam radiation.
Dr. Reichstein completed his ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt Eye Institute. After completing his dedicated two-year Ocular Oncology Fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital, he then completed a two-year fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Eye Institute of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Dr. Reichstein has authored and co-authored numerous articles on topics in vitreoretinal surgery and ocular oncology. He has presented at major national ophthalmic meetings and maintains an active lecture schedule. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retinal Specialists, and the International Society of Ocular Oncology.
Dr. Reichstein also has surgical and clinical expertise in the management of retinal diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, and complicated retinal detachment.
Dr. Reichstein is now seeing patients in our Nashville, Hendersonville, Bowling Green and Crossville offices.
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Glaucoma
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Education and training
- Medical School - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Doctor of Medicine
- Medical College of Wisconsin, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Residency in Ophthalmology
- Wills Eye Hospital, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Oncology
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1669665105
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What practice does Dr. David Reichstein work with?
Dr. David Reichstein works with Tennessee Retina.
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Dr. David Reichstein's office is located at 345 23rd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Reichstein have?
Dr. David Reichstein is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What languages does Dr. David Reichstein speak?
Dr. David Reichstein speaks English.