About Dr. Everton Arrindell
Dr. Everton Arrindell is an Honors College graduate of Michigan State University and received his Medical Doctorate from the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan's W.K. Kellogg Eye Center. Following a two-year Vitreoretinal Fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, he was appointed Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Surgery and served as Chief of the Division of Ophthalmology at Meharry Medical College for eight years. He also held an academic appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University. Prior to joining Tennessee Retina in 2008, he maintained a solo private retinal practice.
Dr. Arrindell is a nationally recognized retinal surgeon and educator. He is the immediate past Chair of the National Medical Association in Ophthalmology, having previously served a ten year tenure as Chair of the Retina Section. He is widely published in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has received several teaching awards and other honors including the American Association of Ophthalmology Achievement Award. He was appointed to the Scientific Advisory Committee of Prevent Blindness America and is a member the International Association of Ophthalmologists. He has been recognized among America's Top Ophthalmologists since 2008 by the Consumer's Research Council of America.
Dr. Arrindell has served as an Associate Examiner of the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1997. He maintains active membership in a number of professional societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the American Society of Retinal Specialists, the National Medical Association, the Tennessee Academy of Ophthalmology, the Tennessee Medical Association, the Nashville Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Nashville Academy of Medicine.
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Age-related macular degeneration
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Hypertensive retinopathy
Retinal detachment
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Age-related macular degeneration
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Hypertensive retinopathy
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Iowa, Doctor of Medicine
- W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
- Medical College of Wisconsin, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Michigan State University (Bachelor's)
- Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis (Internship)
Professional memberships
- American Society of Retina Specialists
- Tennessee Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1053350215
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Dr. Everton Arrindell works with Tennessee Retina.
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Dr. Everton Arrindell's office is located at 345 23rd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203.
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Dr. Everton Arrindell speaks English.