Providing compassionate
eye care to restore your
pet’s health & quality of life.

Providing compassionate
eye care to restore your
pet’s health & quality of life.

Services

 

Veterinary Ophthalmology Services works closely with your veterinarian to provide the most up-to-date eye care and surgical treatments for your pet. Our AAHA-accredited specialty referral practice has been seeing small animals, horses, exotics, and wildlife in middle Tennessee and surrounding states for over 20 years.

We Offer:

Commonly Treated Diseases

Cataracts, Glaucoma, Vision Loss, Eye or Eyelid Trauma, Eye or Eyelid Tumors, Corneal Ulcers, Chronic “Dry Eye,” and Ocular Inflammation.

Resources for Referring Veterinarians Learn More About the Diseases We Treat

Locations

Nashville Office  

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Central Time.  (Surgery patients may be asked to drop off earlier.)
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

4344 Kenilwood Drive Nashville, TN 37204

From north: Take I-65 South to exit 78 A/B.  Stay in the left lane once on the exit to reach Harding Place/ TN-255.  Get into the left lane on Harding Place, and make a left turn onto Sidco Dr.  Drive about 0.7 miles, then take a left turn onto Kenilwood Dr.  VOS is the first right turn after the Paddy O’ Furniture store.

From south: Take I-65 North to exit 78 for Harding Place / TN-255.  Continue straight through the traffic light to reach Sidco Dr.  Drive about 0.7 miles, then take a left turn onto Kenilwood Dr.  VOS is the first right turn after the Paddy O’ Furniture store.

A printable version of written directions to both our main office and satellite locations is available here.

phone: 615.690.9399   fax: 615.690.9398
email:

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Satellite Offices:

Travel Schedule

In addition to our Nashville office, our doctors also travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area.

Travel Schedule

In addition to our Nashville office, our doctors also travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area.

Doctors

Dr. Huskey obtained her degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Tennessee Knoxville in 2003. She completed a rotating internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery and a residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She acquired a Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois in 2007 and was board certified by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in 2008.

Dr. Huskey joined our practice in the fall of 2007.  She sees patients at our main office in Nashville and at a satellite facility in Murfreesboro twice a  month. She believes in the human-animal bond and provides quality care in the treatment and prevention of ophthalmic disorders.

Dr. Voyles obtained her veterinary degree from Auburn University in 2001. After spending nearly 6 years in general small animal practice in Fairhope, Alabama, she returned to Auburn University in 2006 and joined the faculty as the Community Outpatient Clinician. She completed her ophthalmology residency and Master’s degree in 2011, and continued to serve as the Faculty Ophthalmology Clinician at Auburn until 2013.  She completed her board certification in veterinary ophthalmology in 2016.

Dr. Voyles joined VOS in June 2013.  Aside from treating small animals, she has a special interest in equine eye disease and serves as the primary ophthalmologist for our equine patients.

In her spare time, Dr. Voyles enjoys spending time with her husband, two daughters, and her pets.

Dr. Bergstrom received his DVM from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013 and completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Georgia.  Following his internship, he returned to the Midwest where he completed a residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at Purdue University.  He received board accreditation in 2017, and has been with VOS since September of that year.  Dr. Bergstrom developed a particular interest in horses while at the U of I, but loves the species variability that comes from practicing Comparative Ophthalmology. In his free time, he enjoys running, fishing, and spending time with his friends, family, and pets.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Marlo obtained his degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Illinois in 2013.  He completed his small animal rotating internship at the University of Missouri.  Following his internship, he remained at Missouri to complete a Comparative Ophthalmology residency in 2017 before joining VOS at our Chattanooga location in September of that year. During his free time he enjoys outdoor sportsmanship and traveling with his wife.

A native of Alabama, Dr. West graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. He completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship followed by an ophthalmology internship in New York City at BluePearl Veterinary Partners. He then completed his residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Michigan in 2017. Dr. West continued to practice for 3 years with this group before heading back to the Southeast to join VOS in 2020. Dr. West loves his job and enjoys the opportunity to interact with his clients and patients daily. Outside of work, Dr. West enjoys running, watching baseball, and going to the park with his wife and daughter.

Dr. Laratta has specialized in animal eye care for many years. He received his veterinary degree from Michigan State University, trained and served as Staff Ophthalmologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and was on the faculty of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, for many years. Dr. Laratta established the first full-time veterinary specialty practice in Tennessee in 1992, which originally served Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-cities area.

Service to the community has always been an important part of Dr. Laratta’s professional and personal life, including providing continuing education to practitioners and training interns and residents. He and his family have enjoyed living in Tennessee for 30 years and have a strong interest in conservation and animal welfare.

Dr. Huskey obtained her degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Tennessee Knoxville in 2003. She completed a rotating internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery and a residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She acquired a Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois in 2007 and was board certified by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in 2008.

Dr. Huskey joined our practice in the fall of 2007.  She sees patients at our main office in Nashville and at a satellite facility in Murfreesboro twice a  month. She believes in the human-animal bond and provides quality care in the treatment and prevention of ophthalmic disorders.

Dr. Voyles obtained her veterinary degree from Auburn University in 2001. After spending nearly 6 years in general small animal practice in Fairhope, Alabama, she returned to Auburn University in 2006 and joined the faculty as the Community Outpatient Clinician. She completed her ophthalmology residency and Master’s degree in 2011, and continued to serve as the Faculty Ophthalmology Clinician at Auburn until 2013.  She completed her board certification in veterinary ophthalmology in 2016.

Dr. Voyles joined VOS in June 2013.  Aside from treating small animals, she has a special interest in equine eye disease and serves as the primary ophthalmologist for our equine patients.

In her spare time, Dr. Voyles enjoys spending time with her husband, two daughters, and her pets.

Dr. Bergstrom received his DVM from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013 and completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Georgia.  Following his internship, he returned to the Midwest where he completed a residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at Purdue University.  He received board accreditation in 2017, and has been with VOS since September of that year.  Dr. Bergstrom developed a particular interest in horses while at the U of I, but loves the species variability that comes from practicing Comparative Ophthalmology. In his free time, he enjoys running, fishing, and spending time with his friends, family, and pets.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Marlo obtained his degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Illinois in 2013.  He completed his small animal rotating internship at the University of Missouri.  Following his internship, he remained at Missouri to complete a Comparative Ophthalmology residency in 2017 before joining VOS at our Chattanooga location in September of that year. During his free time he enjoys outdoor sportsmanship and traveling with his wife.

A native of Alabama, Dr. West graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. He completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship followed by an ophthalmology internship in New York City at BluePearl Veterinary Partners. He then completed his residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Michigan in 2017. Dr. West continued to practice for 3 years with this group before heading back to the Southeast to join VOS in 2020. Dr. West loves his job and enjoys the opportunity to interact with his clients and patients daily. Outside of work, Dr. West enjoys running, watching baseball, and going to the park with his wife and daughter.

Dr. Laratta has specialized in animal eye care for many years. He received his veterinary degree from Michigan State University, trained and served as Staff Ophthalmologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and was on the faculty of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, for many years. Dr. Laratta established the first full-time veterinary specialty practice in Tennessee in 1992, which originally served Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-cities area.

Service to the community has always been an important part of Dr. Laratta’s professional and personal life, including providing continuing education to practitioners and training interns and residents. He and his family have enjoyed living in Tennessee for 30 years and have a strong interest in conservation and animal welfare.

News & Notes

Due to circumstances beyond our control, Veterinary Ophthalmology Services will no longer offer appointments at the Rivergate location in Goodlettsville, TN. The last day of appointments at that location will be April 6th, 2023. We appreciate that many of you greatly preferred our Rivergate office and while every effort was made to be able to […] Read More

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