Dr. Jeffrey Horn

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Nashville, TN
(615) 588-2020
Accepts Medicare

Location

4230 Harding Pike, Suite G6
Nashville, TN 37205
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueCDT

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Transplantation
Lens Replacement Surgery
Astigmatism Correction
Dry Eye Treatment
Presbyopia Treatment
Refractive Surgery

Meet Dr. Jeffrey Horn

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About Me

Dr. Jeffrey D. Horn is an ophthalmologist in Nashville, Tennessee, specializing in advanced cataract and refractive surgery. He completed internal medicine training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, an ophthalmology residency at Northwestern University, and a fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery at the Shiley Eye Institute at the University of California, San Diego.

Dr. Horn joined Vanderbilt Medical Center in 1997, where he focused on cataract surgery, lens replacement, corneal transplantation, and LASIK. In 2005, he founded his private practice, Vision for Life, dedicated to providing the most advanced vision correction technologies. He continues to teach other eye surgeons worldwide and has been active in clinical research, including being one of the first surgeons in the United States to implant the PanOptix trifocal lens.

Dr. Horn has been recognized with multiple awards, including being named Nashville's Best Ophthalmologist and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. He is known for a patient-centered approach that emphasizes warmth, compassion, and clear communication about treatment options.

Training

  • University of California, San Diego

    Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery

    1994

    UC San Diego

    Fellowship
  • Northwestern University

    Ophthalmology

    1993

    Northwestern University

    Residency
  • Internal Medicine

    1990

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Residency
  • SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse

    Doctor of Medicine

    1989

    SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Medical School
  • Bachelor of Science, Biology

    1985

    SUNY at Stony Brook

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • America's Most Honored Doctors, Top 5% of physicians nationwide

    2025

    America's Most Honored Doctors

  • Voted Nashville's Best Ophthalmologist

    2024

    Tennessean's Best of Music City

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

    2024

    Castle Connolly

  • Outstanding Surgical Instructor

    1999

    Vanderbilt Eye Center

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TN
License Numbers
MD0000029656