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Dr. David Couch, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
3.9 (7)
Map Pin Small Kingsport, TN
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Couch, MD

Dr. David Couch, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Kingsport, TN. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center. Dr. Couch, completed a residency at University of Kentucky. Patients rated Dr. Couch an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Couch works at Practice in Kingsport, TN with other offices in Abingdon, VA and Johnson City, TN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Couch's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Southeastern Retina Associates PC
    2412 N John B Dennis Hwy, Kingsport, TN 37660 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 434-0853
  2. 2
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    310 Cummings St # B, Abingdon, VA 24210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (276) 623-5254
  3. 3
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    160 Cummings St, Abingdon, VA 24210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 578-4364
  4. 4
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    161 Technology Ln, Johnson City, TN 37604 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 578-4364

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  • Johnson City Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1659377679
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • West Virginia University Eye Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Kentucky
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    Internship
    • Georgia Baptist Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Mercer University School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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