W. Doty Farmer, M.D.
Date of Birth: 11/4/69 • Place of Birth: Greenville, MS
Practice Emphasis:
Cataract and Implant Surgery, LASIK/Refractive Surgery
Education:
B.S. – Delta State University, First Diploma Award • M.D. – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Board Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships:
American Academy of Ophthalmology – Fellow, Mississippi State Medical Association, North MS Medical Society
Awards and Honors:
Mississippi – Louisiana Ophthalmological – Otolaryngological Award
Norman Nelson, MD Scholarship – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Randy K. Richardson, M.D.
Date of Birth: 3/28/1959 •
Place of Birth: Fort Worth, TX
Practice Emphasis:
Medical and Surgical Ophthalmology
Education:
B.S. – Summa Cum Laude, Millsaps College • M.D. –University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Board Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships:
American Academy of Ophthalmology – Fellow, Mississippi State Medical Association, North MS Medical Society
Awards and Honors:
AOA- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Thomas M. Tann III, M.D.
Date of Birth: 2/18/1969 • Place of Birth: Jackson, MS
Practice Emphasis:
Cataract and Implant Surgery, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Education:
B.A. – University of Texas, Austin, Plan II Honors Program • M.D. – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency – University of Mississippi Medical Center
Fellowship – University of Alabama, Birmingham
Board Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships:
American Academy of Ophthalmology – Fellow, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery,
Mississippi State Medical Association, North MS Medical Society
Awards and Honors:
National Merit Scholarship – University of Texas, AOA – University of Mississippi,
Outstanding Teacher Award, University of Alabama
Consulting/Part-time Doctors
Jorge I. Calzada, M.D.
Date of Birth: 09/01/1973 • Birth Place: Republic of Panama
Practice Specialty:
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Education:
M.D. - University of Panama School of Medicine, Valedictorian • Residency – University of Tennessee
Internship – University of Tennessee • Residency – University of Tennessee
Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships:
Tennessee Medical Association, Memphis Medical Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and Honors:
Rotarian Rookie of the Year, Rotary Club of Panama, Sir Harold Ridley Fellow, World Cataract Foundation
W. David Irvine, M.D.
Date of Birth: 07/14/1959 • Birth Place: Knoxville, TN
Practice Specialty:
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Education:
M.D. – University of Tennessee • Internship – Methodist Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee
Residency – Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL
Fellowship – Vitreoretinal Surgery, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology
Memberships:
American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology,
Tennessee Association of Ophthalmology, Memphis Eye Society
Awards and Honors:
Alpha Omega Alpha
Lana L. Taylor, O.D.
Date of Birth: 07/14/1981 • Place of Birth: Corinth, MS
Practice Emphasis:
Therapeutic Optometry
Education:
B.S. – University of Southern Mississippi, Highest Honors
Doctor of Optometry – Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN
Optometric Internship – Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN
Certification:
Mississippi Board of Optometry
Memberships:
Mississippi Optometric Association, American Optometric Association
Awards and Honors:
Presidents List, Deans List, Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll








