Dr. Carl Awh

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Nashville, TN
(615) 983-6000
Accepts Medicare

Location

345 23Rd Ave N, Suite 350
Nashville, TN 37203

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Macular Surgery
Vitreous Hemorrhage
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About Me

Dr. Carl Awh is a vitreoretinal specialist at Tennessee Retina in Nashville. He completed advanced fellowship training at the Duke University Eye Center and previously served as an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University. Since 1994, he has been providing retinal care to patients in the Nashville area.

Dr. Awh’s special interests include macular surgery and macular degeneration. He treats a wide range of vitreoretinal conditions and is dedicated to advancing surgical techniques through his involvement in clinical research and device innovation. He has been an active investigator in multiple clinical trials and holds numerous patents for retinal surgical devices.

Dr. Awh is committed to patient education and has lectured internationally. He has been recognized by his peers and professional organizations for his contributions to the field of retina.

Training

  • Duke University Eye Center

    Vitreoretinal Surgery and Research

    Duke University

    Fellowship
  • Internship

    Georgetown University Hospital/Fairfax Hospital

    Residency
  • Georgetown University Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    Georgetown University

    Residency
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    M.D

    University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

    MIT

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Presidential Honor Award

    2021

    American Society of Retina Specialists

  • Retina Hall of Fame

    2017

    Retina Hall of Fame

  • Best Doctors in America

    2007

    Best Doctors, Inc.

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TN
License Numbers
MD0000025605