Dr. Ming Wang

5.0
5,690 ratings5,690 reviews
OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Nashville, TN
(615) 321-8881
Medicare Enrolled

Location

1801 West End Avenue Ste 1150
Nashville, TN 37203

Areas of Expertise

ZEISS SMILE
Refractive Lens Exchange
Keratoconus Treatment
Presbyopia Treatment
Corneal Surgery
Post-LASIK Complications
Post-Cataract Complications
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About Me

Dr. Ming Wang is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon in Nashville, TN, who specializes in cataract and LASIK surgery. As the founding director of Wang Vision Institute and a Clinical Professor at Meharry Medical College, he has performed over 55,000 procedures and is recognized for his work in laser vision correction and cornea treatment.

Dr. Wang offers advanced vision correction options including bladeless all-laser LASIK, ZEISS SMILE (small incision lenticular extraction), and laser cataract surgery. He also treats conditions such as keratoconus, presbyopia, and complications following LASIK or cataract surgery. Dr. Wang has been a pioneer in introducing procedures like femtosecond laser-assisted artificial cornea implantation and corneal cross-linking, and he has conducted clinical trials for age-related near vision loss.

Dr. Wang holds several U.S. patents for sight-restoring technologies including the world’s first amniotic membrane contact lens. He has published over 100 papers and 10 ophthalmic textbooks and has served as a panel consultant to the U.S. FDA Ophthalmic Device Panel.

Training

  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Corneal and Refractive Surgery

    University of Miami

    Fellowship
  • Harvard Medical School

    MD (magna cum laude)

    Harvard Medical School

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Honor Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Lifetime Achievement Award of the Association of Chinese American Physicians

    Association of Chinese American Physicians

  • Honorary Doctorate Degree

    Trevecca Nazarene University

  • NPR Philanthropist of the Year Award

    NPR

  • Kiwanis Nashvillian of the Year Award

    Kiwanis

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TN
License Numbers
29188