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Milam A. Brantley MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Disease, Usher Disease

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Eye Institute
2311 Pierce Avenue
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Lebanon
1670 West Main Street, Suite 100
Lebanon, TN 37087

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Baylor College of Medicine, 1996
  • Doctor of Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine, 1998
  • Internship - Mercy Medical Center, 1999
  • Residency - Washington University Medical Center, 2002
  • Fellowship - Moorfields Eye Hospital, 2003

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology, 2003

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Exceptional staff
January 22, 2026
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I was very pleased with Dr Brantley. He listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. I have seen other doctors and Dr Brantley asked me questions that no other doctor asked. This helped me understand my condition.
January 22, 2026
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Dr Brantley is super
January 20, 2026
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Good
January 13, 2026
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Always kind and considerate and very professional at their jobs..all of them!!
January 5, 2026
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Everything was good except the room was hot and I waited for 30 mins for the doctor (had other patients)
December 22, 2025
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Top notch
December 18, 2025
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Good
November 24, 2025
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Dr. Brantley was fantastic!
November 11, 2025
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