Offering superb, compassionate care. They treat their patients with respect.
Douglasville Eye clinic was founded in 2005 by David S. Hemmings, MD and Stephen D. Tedder, MD. Both physicians had the desire to establish a practice there they could care for patients the way they felt patients deserved. Dr. Hemmings and Dr. Tedder have been practicing in the Douglasville and Atlanta area since 2000, and together they have over 30 years of experience in the practice of Ophthalmology. They both deeply care about this community and the people in it who entrust their vision to them. Douglasville Eye Clinic offers complete ophthalmic care including eye exams and minor surgical procedures in their office and cataract and laser surgery at WellStar Douglas Hospital Outpatient Surgery Center. Douglasville Eye Clinic also provides a full-service optical shop with the latest fashion frames and sunglasses. The practice has invested in the latest state-of -theart ophthalmic equipment including digital photography, advanced measurements for lens implantation and optical coherence tomography. Dr. Hemmings received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Kentucky and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hemmings chose to specialize in ophthalmology because he knows how precious sight is and he understands what a rare gift it is to be able to restore and help maintain good vision for his patients. He truly enjoys the relationships he forms with all of his patients. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hemmings currently serves as Section Chair of Ophthalmology and Vice Chairman of the Department of Surgery at WellStar Douglas Hospital. He is Vice President of the Georgia Society of Ophthalmology and serves on the School Board at Harvester Christian Academy. He and his family reside in Winston and are members of Douglasville First United Methodist Church. Dr. Hemmings enjoys golf, travel, spending time with family and friends, Kentucky basketball and music. He and his wife, Diane, have two children, Nathan (age 8) and Nicholas (age 6). Dr. Tedder earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Duke University and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tedder chose ophthalmology because he enjoys the balance between surgical and medical care of patients. He also knows how priceless the sense of sight is. He said, “It allows us to see people of all ages and specialize on a small but quite complicated organ�. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tedder lives in Smyrna with his wife, Robin, and new baby Jackson. He enjoys golf, travel, Duke basketball and spending time with family and friends. The physicians and staff at Douglasville Eye Clinic are well-trained and compassionate. They treat all of their patients with the utmost of respect. In order to give patients the best quality care, Dr. Hemmings and Dr. Tedder spend time with their patients and listen attentively to their concerns.
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