- Harvard & MIT (MD, magna cum laude);
PhD (laser physics) - Over 55,000 LASIK and cataract procedures (including on over 4,000 doctors)
- Introduced bladeless all-laser LASIK to the state
- Implanted the state's first new premium lens for cataract surgery
- Was the first surgeon in the US to perform a new Intacs surgery to treat keratoconus
- Helped patients from 40 states and 55 countries
- International referral center for cataract surgery and treating LASIK complications
- Read Dr. Wang's book: LASIK Vision Correction
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Laser Vision Correction
Wang Vision Cataract and LASIK Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Why choose Dr. Wang and Wang Vision Institute for your LASIK surgery?
World-class surgeon:
- Harvard & MIT graduate (MD, magna cum laude)
- One of the few cataract and LASIK surgeons who holds a PhD in laser physics
- Published a major paper in the world renowned journal "Nature"
- Implanted the state's first new premium lens for cataract surgery
- Trained in 3 of the nation's top 4 ophthalmic institutions (Harvard Medical School (MD, magna cum laude), Wills Eye Hospital (ophthalmology residency), Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (corneal fellowship))
- Among 3 leading centers in US for FDA clinical trial to treat presbyopia
- The ONLY exclusively bladeless all-laser LASIK center in Tennessee
- 100% bladeless LASIK since 2002 (longer than 99% of the surgeons in the US)
- Over 55,000 LASIK and cataract procedures (including on over 4,000 doctors)
- Former panel consultant to the US FDA Ophthalmic Device Panel
- The first surgeon in the US to perform a new Intacs surgery to treat severe keratoconus
- Founding director of Vanderbilt Laser Sight Center
- Founded a 501c(3) non-profit charity: Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration
- Helped patients from over 40 states and 55 countries
- Five US patents for inventions of corneal imaging and treatments
- Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Harold Lamport Award for Biomedical Research, Harvard Medical School & MIT
- Lifetime Achievement Award, Association of Chinese Physicians
- Four major textbooks in the cataract/cornea/LASIK field. Learn more...
World-class technology:
- Advanced bladeless LASIK technology for you to see your best. Learn more...
- International referral center for treating cataract/LASIK complications. Learn more...
- Forever Young Lens™ for presbyopia and cataract surgery. Learn more...
World-class quality of care:
- Dr Wang and staff doctors at Wang Vision Cataract and LASIK center.
| Dr. Wang's personal introduction about LASIK and its risk |
Founded in 2002 and located in Nashville, TN, USA, Wang Vision Institute is a world-class, state-of-the-art laser vision surgery facility that has gained international reputation in management of complications after LASIK vision correction surgery. The center is equipped with the Intralase femtosecond and VISX Star 4 excimer lasers. It boasts the most complete array of corneal imaging systems, including the AstraMax, the world's first 3-D corneal mapping system, and the Pentacam, Orbscan, Humphrey Atlas, Tomey, and EyeSys corneal mapping systems, as well as the Visante imaging system. WVI also has both the WaveScan wavefront measuring system and Tracy wavefront topography combined system to measure imperfections within the vision of each eye.
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The center's founding director, Dr. Ming Wang , is Harvard and MIT educated (magna cum laude). His doctoral degree in laser physics makes him uniquely qualified to perform laser vision correction. Dr. Wang has extensive experience in the field of laser vision correction, and is often described as the doctors' choice. He introduced bladeless (Intralase) LASIK, the most state-of-the-art LASIK technology, to Tennessee and is the inventor of a new biotechnology that is designed to restore vision in patients with reduced vision due to corneal disease. He strives to provide the highest standard of care using the latest technology and surgical techniques.
Together with the staff doctors at Wang Vision Institute offers world-class quality laser vision correction to patients who have come to Wang Vision Institute from over 40 states in the US and from over 55 countries worldwide.
If you're interested in laser vison correction, choose experience and technology. Choose Wang Vision Institute of Nashville, Tennessee. Call or email us today.












