Chasidy D. Singleton, M.D.

Education

M.D., Vanderbilt University Medical School
B.S., Vanderbilt University

Postgraduate Training

Internship

Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Residency

Ophthalmology, Vanderbilt University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Nashville, TN

Board Certification

United States Medical Licensing Examination, 2000
Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
Diplomate, American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2002-2005
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2002-2005

Honors & Awards

Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
Vanderbilt School of Medicine Award of Distinction for Outstanding Qualities of Leadership and Humanitarian Service, 1999
Vanderbilt Department of Ophthalmology Professor's Rounds Outstanding Research Presentation, 2002
National Medical Association Rabb-Venable Award for Outstanding Research in Ophthalmology, 2003

Areas of Clinical Expertise

Comprehensive ophthalmology

Background

Dr. Singleton is a comprehensive ophthalmologist providing superior general eye care to both adults and children. She is also interested in eliminating healthcare disparities in medicine and provides eye care to the underserved communities in Nashville, Tennessee. Her particular interests are in diagnosis and medical management of refractive errors, cornea disorders, cataracts, glaucoma, minor cosmetic and therapeutic eyelid problems, diabetic eye disease, ocular trauma, and strabismus. Dr. Singleton is an accomplished cataract surgeon who uses the latest, most advanced techniques in sutureless cataract surgery using phacoemulsification technology.