Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD
Ophthalmology*•Male•Age 68
Ophthalmology*
Dr. Dennis Matzkin, MD is an ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of the Witwatersrand Medical School in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Erlanger Baroness Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Allied Eye
7405 Shallowford Rd Ste 420 Chattanooga, TN 37421Accepting new patients
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4 Star | 9% | 9% |
3 Star | 2% | 2% |
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Dr. Matzkin cares about his patients and takes the time to explain the problem and solution presented by each patient.biography
Dennis C. Matzkin, MD graduated from the University of Witwatersrand Medical School and completed his first residency in Ophthalmology in South Africa. Dr. Matzkin immigrated to the United States in 1989 and acquired a second residency and fellowship...read moreOphthalmology
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Mount Vernon Hospital, Ny
Internship Hospital, 1994Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 1994Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University|groote Schuur Hospital|johannesburg Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1994Montefiore Medical Center-albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 1991Groote Schuur Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1988Johannesburg Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1988Johannesburg General Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1982Johannesburg General Hospital|mount Vernon Hospital, Ny
Internship Hospital, 1982University Of The Witwatersrand Medical School
Medical School, 1980University Of The Witwatersrand
Undergraduate School, 1977
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- Recipient of 23
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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