Dr. William M Goodman MD
Ophthalmologist
3443 Dickerson Pike Suite 240 Nashville TN, 37207About
Dr. William Goodman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Goodman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goodman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Goodman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1982
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The relationship between simulation in nursing education and medication safety.
- Said another way: asking the right questions regarding the effectiveness of simulations.
- Risk factors for increased severity of paediatric medication administration errors.
- Health capabilities and diabetes self-management: the impact of economic, social, and cultural resources.
- Developing a Game Interface to Assess Risk Perception with Respect to Two Key Dimensions of Risk (Frequency and Severity) in Contexts Where Risks Are Elevated from Their Accepted, "Typical" Values.
- The Development and piloting of an eHealth breastfeeding resource targeting fathers and partners as co-parents.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Pittsburgh, Cornea/External Disease 1986
- University of Pittsburgh
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