Lauren Windham, O.D., FAAO

Dr. Lauren Windham is a board-certified optometrist at Southeast Eye Specialists in Chattanooga, Tennessee, providing advanced, patient-centered eye care with a focus on diagnosing and managing ocular disease. She delivers comprehensive eye exams and personalized treatment for a wide range of conditions, including glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, cataracts, dry eye syndrome, and age-related macular degeneration.

Dr. Windham earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry and completed a residency in ocular disease and primary eye care at West Tennessee Eye, where she gained extensive experience managing complex medical eye conditions in a multidisciplinary setting.

Recognized for her clinical excellence and leadership, Dr. Windham has been honored as Young Optometrist of the Yearin both Tennessee and Virginia. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO) and is board-certified by the American Board of Optometry, reflecting her commitment to the highest standards of patient care.

At Southeast Eye Specialists in Chattanooga, Dr. Windham works closely with ophthalmologists and specialists to provide coordinated care, ensuring patients receive the most effective treatment for both routine and complex eye conditions. Her approach emphasizes patient education, early detection, and long-term vision health.

Dr. Windham is an active member of the American Optometric Association and regional optometric societies and is dedicated to ongoing clinical education and patient advocacy. She has also participated in volunteer medical mission programs, providing eye care to underserved communities both locally and internationally.