Dr. Dieckhaus is the newest addition to the Guardian Eye Associates team.  He is trained in comprehensive ophthalmology and provides a wide variety of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for the treatment of various eye conditions.  Dr. Dieckhaus diagnoses and treats both adult and pediatric eye disorders.  He works closely with area sub-specialists and uses the latest implantable lens technology.

Education:
• Undergraduate:  Vanderbilt University, Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology (graduated magna cum laude)
• Medical:  Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO
• Internship:  St. Luke’s Hospital, MO, Internal Medicine
• Residency:  Vanderbilt Eye Institute

Professional Associations:
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Tennessee Academy of Ophthalmology
• Nashville Academy of Ophthalmology

Originally from Missouri, Dr. Dieckhaus has spent nearly a decade studying and working in Nashville and he is especially excited about building his practice and his family in the Nashville area.  His wife is a pediatric occupational therapist at Vanderbilt University.  He loves to spend time with his wife, newborn daughter, and their golden retriever.  Dr. Dieckhaus is an avid Vanderbilt sports fan (with all the heartbreak that entails) and he enjoys attending sporting events as well as playing golf and basketball in his free time.