Amy Chomsky, M.D.

Chief

Education

M.D. Medical College of Pennsylvania
B.A. Gettysburg College

Post Graduate Education

Internship

Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Board Certification

1996 Diplomat, American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Nashville Academy of Medicine
Nashville Academy of Ophthalmology
Tennessee Academy of Medicine
Tennessee Academy of Ophthalmology

Honors & Awards

1996 Resident Teaching Award

Area of Clinical Expertise

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Research Interests

Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
Resident Training Techniques and Outcomes

Background

Dr. Chomsky practices comprehensive ophthalmology at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Veterans Administration Hospital where she serves as the chief of ophthalmology. At the VA she runs a teaching and training program for the residents both in surgical and clinical skills. In addition to her local responsibilities, Dr. Chomsky serves on several national panels involved in Veterans’ health care issues including the VA Ophthalmology Field Advisory Group. She also serves as an Examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology.