What is LASIK?
LASIK is the most common laser procedure used to correct vision. LASIK is an out-patient treatment that can correct myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism. Learn more…
Why Choose TVLC?
Tennessee Valley Laser Center is the first facility in Southeastern Tennessee that can meet all of your eye care vision correction needs at one easy-to-access, convenient location. Learn more…
Have more questions?
Our experienced physicians and committed laser surgery team wants you to make an informed decision about your vision correction options. Read our Frequently Asked Questions, or Contact Us by calling (865) 251-0336, or toll-free: 1-800-269-6185.
About Our Doctors
The Tennessee Valley Laser Center draws upon the talents of surgeons from the Baptist Eye Institute and University Eye Surgeons:
- Marc Bodenheimer, MD – Cataract and refractive surgery (865) 579-3937
- Paul D. Froula, M.D. - Refractive surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology (865) 524-9871
- David J. Harris, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S. - Refractive surgery and cornea specialist (865) 524-9871
- Albert Holmes, M.D. – Cataract and refractive surgery (865) 579-3937
- J. Franklin Murchison, M.D. - Refractive surgery and cornea specialist (865) 579-3937
- Darin S. Smith, M.D. – Cataract and refractive surgery (865) 579-3937
FROM THE BLOG
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How do I get started with laser eye surgery?
Your next step is to learn about your vision correction needs. Contact us today to book a laser vision consultaion. At Tennessee Valley Laser Center
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Is laser eye surgery affordable for me?
Laser vision correction is an elective procedure, and is only rarely covered by medical insurance plans. However, the affordability of LVC has never been greater.
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How much time will I need for laser eye surgery?
At Tennessee Valley Laser Center we recommend that you plan to be off work for at least one day following laser vision surgery. Although, it
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What is the procedure of Laser Vision Correction?
Once you become accustomed to the sound of the laser, anesthetic drops will be placed in your eye to numb it. In the laser room,
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OUR PATIENTS SEE THE DIFFERENCE
- ~ Joy Vaulton, Administrative Assistant
"God was with me when I chose Tennessee Valley Laser Center. I could not be any happier with the professionalism and bedside manner of both my surgeon and the staff. They were all so patient and willing to answer all of my questions. Tennessee Valley Laser Center was an excellent choice and I will refer to them to everyone I see (and you know I can see them extremely well!!! I am 20/15."
- ~ Mae King, Marketing Director
"When I heard about LASIK, I didn't hesitate to make an appointment with Tennessee Valley Laser Center. While I was apprehensive about the procedure and was fearful of surgery, the staff calmly assured me that everything would work out for the best. As promised, my surgery went smoothly. After just 30 minutes, I walked out of the office with a new view on life. I had no pain or side effects and, in fact, experienced improved vision as soon as I returned home."
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