Dr. David J. Harris, III, M.D., earned his medical degree from the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Harris furthered his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Kentucky, College. He is Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Harris is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the New York State Ophthalmological Society, and the Cornea Society.
Dr. David J. Harris, III, M.D., earned his medical degree from the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Harris furthered his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Kentucky, College. He is Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Harris is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the New York State Ophthalmological Society, and the Cornea Society.
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Great service and excellent qualified team
Bill
May-2025
He’s very thorough with his examinations and his explanations I really like him. I would recommend him to anybody.
May-2025
Bedside manner needs improvement.
May-2025
A very knowledgeable young man, he impresses me every time I talk with him.
May-2025
Good experience
May-2025
Very good. I really liked him. My eyes are so much better
The staff are very professional
Fran cross
May-2025
Everything was great. Went in right on appt time and everyone was so nice and efficient. I have been extremely pleased with my surgery and post op care!
May-2025
He was very excellent at what he was doing. Explained everything thoroughly. I really enjoyed him as a doctor.I’m
May-2025
Was glad to have met D3. Vey nice
May-2025
Dr.David Harris III was very kind and patient, extremely knowledgeable!!
May-2025
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Eye Care Center Maryville
622 Smithview Drive Maryville, TN 37803
Dr. David J. Harris, III, M.D., brings his expertise as a Cornea Specialist, Cataract Surgeon and Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to his practice at University Eye Specialists in East Tennessee. His journey in eye care began with a medical degree from the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Harris furthered his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, followed by a Fellowship in Cornea & External Diseases.
Previously, Dr. Harris held an academic appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Manhattan. Now, his focus is on serving the East Tennessee community, providing comprehensive eye care services at University Eye Specialists.
Dr. Harris offers a wide range of services, including routine eye exams, medical and laser treatments, and advanced surgical interventions. His expertise encompasses routine and complex cataract surgery, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques to optimize patient outcomes. Additionally, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of corneal diseases, tailoring treatment plans to individual patient needs.
Driven by a commitment to advancing patient care, Dr. Harris stays abreast of the latest developments in ophthalmology. He is particularly interested in innovative treatments such as laser cataract surgery and advanced intraocular lens implants, aiming to improve the quality of life for his patients and enhance their visual outcomes.
Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO), Dr. Harris is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the New York State Ophthalmological Society, and the Cornea Society. Through his involvement in these esteemed groups, he remains at the forefront of his field, continuously expanding his knowledge and skills to better serve his patients.
With a dedication to excellence and a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. David Harris is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive eye care services to the East Tennessee community.
Great service and excellent qualified team Bill
He’s very thorough with his examinations and his explanations I really like him. I would recommend him to anybody.
Bedside manner needs improvement.
A very knowledgeable young man, he impresses me every time I talk with him.
Good experience
Very good. I really liked him. My eyes are so much better The staff are very professional Fran cross
Everything was great. Went in right on appt time and everyone was so nice and efficient. I have been extremely pleased with my surgery and post op care!
He was very excellent at what he was doing. Explained everything thoroughly. I really enjoyed him as a doctor.I’m
Was glad to have met D3. Vey nice
Dr.David Harris III was very kind and patient, extremely knowledgeable!!