Dr. Franco Recchia

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

Location

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

Areas of Expertise

Pediatric Retinal Diseases
Macular Degeneration
Vitreous Hemorrhage
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About Me

Dr. Franco Recchia is a vitreoretinal specialist at Tennessee Retina. He treats a range of retinal conditions, with a particular focus on pediatric retinal diseases and complicated retinal detachment. He sees patients at the Nashville and Murfreesboro locations.

Dr. Recchia earned his medical degree from Duke University and completed his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital. He then pursued fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery and retinal diseases at the University of Pennsylvania and William Beaumont Hospital. Before joining Tennessee Retina, he was a faculty member at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute, where he served as Chief of the Retina Division.

In addition to patient care, Dr. Recchia is actively involved in research and education. He has co-authored a book on retinal disease and contributed to numerous publications and presentations. He has received multiple honors, including being named among the "Best Doctors in America" annually since 2008.

Training

  • Associated Retinal Consultants, P.C., William Beaumont Hospital

    Vitreoretinal Surgery

    Oakland University

    Fellowship
  • University of Pennsylvania

    Retinal Diseases

    University of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship
  • William Beaumont Hospital

    Internship

    Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

    Residency
  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Ophthalmology, Co-Chief Resident

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Residency
  • Duke University School of Medicine

    M.D

    Duke University

    Medical School
  • Wayne State University

    B.S. in Biological Sciences

    Wayne State University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TN
License Numbers
MD37617