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Edward F. Cherney MD

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Detached Retina
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Disease, Usher Disease
  • Trauma Eye Ball

Locations

2311 Pierce Avenue
Nashville, TN 37232
4601 Carothers Parkway, Suite 450
Franklin, TN 37067

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Fellowship - Moorfields Eye Hospital
  • Residency - Los Angeles County / University of Southern California Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology, 1979

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.
I do recommend as the best
October 7, 2025
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Good
October 7, 2025
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Cherney was the one bright light in the dimly lit recesses of our overall Vanderbilt experience
October 3, 2025
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I praise Vanderbilt every chance I get!
September 29, 2025
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Great
September 26, 2025
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He was very professional and good to tell us what he was reviewing in my chart. He did use a lot of medical jargon, so it was bit of a struggle to keep up and understand. He answered our questions well.
September 19, 2025
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Excellent bedside manner and level of knowledge. A pleasure
September 18, 2025
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Dr. Cherney as always, very professional patient understanding of my needs and explains everything thoroughly about the processes and everything associated with my eye care.. He shows concerning and is willing to answer any questions and help resolve any problems.
September 18, 2025
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Dr Cherney is always thorough and addresses my concerns with empathy and often humor. I trust his experience and recommendations.
September 12, 2025
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