Tag: James Chris Fleming MD FACS

HEI Doctors Push Eye Safety as Priority for Solar Eclipse Preparation

Written by Amber Carter

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Clinical CareEducation

The solar eclipse on August 21 is an exciting event, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t take precautions to protect your eyesight. During a solar eclipse, the moon will partially or fully cover the sun. During this event, the sky will turn darker, causing the pupils to dilate, increasing the amount of… Read More

HEI Director James C. Fleming Receives 2017 Outstanding Physician Award from Tennessee Medical Association

Written by Amber Carter

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Public Service

James C. Fleming, MD, FACS, director of the Hamilton Eye Institute (HEI) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has received the 2017 Outstanding Physician Award from the Tennessee Medical Association. Dr. Fleming is also the Philip M. Lewis Professor of Ophthalmology and former chair of the Department of Ophthalmology in the College… Read More