Gary Alfred Tanner, MD

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 663 ratings
Gary Alfred Tanner, MD

About Gary Alfred Tanner, MD

Dr. Gary Tanner has served patients in the Tidewater area since 1993 when his military service brought him to Virginia. Raised in Arkansas, he graduated with honors from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1986. After an internship in San Diego, he became a Naval Flight Surgeon. He enjoyed his service to the Marine Air Groups in North Carolina prior to returning to San Diego to complete a residency in Comprehensive Ophthalmology in 1993. He served as Chairman of the Ophthalmology Departments at Camp Lejeune, NC and the Naval Regional Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA prior to his retirement from the Navy in 2006 with numerous honors.

Dr. Tanner, a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, specializes in the latest techniques in cataract and oculoplastic surgery. In addition, he has extensive training and experience in the care of glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and dry eyes, as well as comprehensive eye care.

Dr. Tanner practices at Hampton Roads Eye Associates’ Oyster Point location.

Education

Medical: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Residency: Naval Medical Center San Diego
Internship: Naval Medical Center San Diego

Board Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Locations

Hampton Roads Eye Associates Oyster Point

11800 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 663 ratings
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April 30, 2025
Always a good experience with Dr Tanner
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April 26, 2025
Dr. Tanner was an excellent doctor.
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April 24, 2025
Love Dr Tanner. He has taken very good care of my eyes for many years
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April 24, 2025
Doctor Tanner shows excellent ability and genuine concern for his patients
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April 24, 2025
Dr Tanner is an excellent caring and considerate professional. He explains everything and answers all questions so That I can understand the medical explanation! He listens!
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April 23, 2025
Dr. Tanner was very friendly and informative. He helped me to understand my condition and ease my concerns. His bed side manner was excellent.
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April 19, 2025
Dr. Tanner explained everything he is watching in my eyes, gave me an update on how he sees things and let me know what I can do to help my eyes.
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April 18, 2025
Dr. Tanner is excellent
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April 17, 2025
Excellent bedside manner, informed consent for future procedures, expectations
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April 16, 2025
Professional quality care provided!
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April 14, 2025
Good
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April 13, 2025
Evcellant
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April 12, 2025
I have been with Dr. Tanner for years he is a excellent doctor. Always explain every detail and caring.
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April 11, 2025
This practice has great customer service and I recommend it to all my friends!!
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April 10, 2025
Great
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April 10, 2025
We like Dr. Tanner very much and appreciate his care.
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April 09, 2025
Dr Tanner is awesome! My eyesight is great because of his care. I recommend him every chance I get.
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April 02, 2025
Excellent Dr, I cannot say anything bad about Dr Tanner, he is the best
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March 28, 2025
Dr Tanner is awesome
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March 27, 2025
Excellent service
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