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Robert Mason, MD, Ophthalmology, Nashville, TN, TriStar Centennial Medical Center

RobertW.H.MasonMDMBA

Ophthalmology Nashville, TN

Retinal Disease

Retinal surgeon

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Mason is an ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Centennial Women's and Children's and Ascension St. Thomas. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in cataract surgery, retina surgery, cornea / external disease, and vitreoretinal disease.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaMBA, BSG Honors, 2014 - 2017
  • Christus Spohn Mem Hosp
    Christus Spohn Mem Hosp2007
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 2002
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2001
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 2000
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical School1996 - 1997
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1996
  • University of Oklahoma
    University of OklahomaBA, Psychology, With Distinction, 1988 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2017 - 2022
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2018
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 2017
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1997 - 2012
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2003 - 2008
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Various intercollegiate debate awards 1988-1989
  • First fellow selected for rotating position through St. John’sOphthalmic Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel 2000
  • Research Award for “Cellular Senescence in Age-related Macular Degeneration” 1997 Lion’s Eye Bank Foundation, 1997
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Office Examinations–Directed Treatment Paradigms Reduce Travel Burden, Decrease Treatment Cost, and Improve Quality-Adjusted Life-Years for Patients With Exudative Age...  
    Geoffrey G. Emerson, MD, PhD, John T. Thompson, MD, Loi V. Vo, MS, Robert W.H. Mason, MD, MBA, Gregory D. Lee, MD, Henry A. Leder, MDfor the Health Economics Committee..., Journal of Vitreoretinal Disease, 7/27/2020
  • Single Incision, Outpatient Fluid/Gas Exchange  
    Mason, Robert W.H., Retina, 2/1/2014
  • Use of a Desmarres Retractor for Upper Lid and Lash Isolation During Intravitreal Injections  
    Mason, Robert W.H., Retina, 11/1/2013

Committees

  • Member, American Society of Retinal Specialists Healthcare Economics Committee 2019 - Present

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