Dr. Ralph E. Wesley received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville in 1972. He completed a Residency in eye surgery at the University of Kentucky Medical Center and received a fellowship to study ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at Emory University in Atlanta.more>>
Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein began her academic rout at Vanderbilt University as an undergraduate on an academic scholarship. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in biology.more>>
Ralph E. Wesley M.D. and Kimberly A. Klippenstein, M.D. are Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons who treat disorders primarily outside the eye.more>>
What can be done for the excess skin in my upper eyelids and the bulges in my lower eyelids? A person can look and feel better with the removal of excess upper eyelid tissue and lower eyelid bulges.more>>
People who have mild vascular disease that damages the eyes' retinas are more likely to have vascular disease in the brain that causes thinking and memory problems, new research indicates.more>>
New research has identified more than 50 genes that can predict age-related macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide.more>>
Using human embryonic stem cells to treat the eye disease macular degeneration appears to be safe and leads to some vision improvement, a small, early-stage study found.more>>
If champagne is a part of your New Year's Eve celebration, use care when you pop the cork or it could turn into a dangerous projectile that can cause serious eye damage, the American Academy of Ophthalmology warns.more>>
Macular degeneration is a disease of the eye's macula, the portion responsible for your ability to see fine detail. Age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss, affects many people as they get older.more>>
Most contact lens users know about potential complications and believe they follow all the recommended wear and care guidelines, but few actually do, according to new research.more>>
Drivers across Tennessee are feeling the pinch of ever-rising gas prices. NewsChannel 5.com has compiled a new resource that links a number of Web sites to find the cheapest gas near you.more>>