Description

Exceptional Opportunity for a Glaucoma Specialist or Comprehensive Ophthalmologist – Join a Thriving, Independent Practice in Indiana

Talley Eye Institute, a busy and highly respected physician-owned ophthalmology group, is actively recruiting a glaucoma fellowship-trained ophthalmologist to join our growing team in Evansville, Indiana. This position is ideal for current fellows or recent graduates who are eager to build a high-volume, high-impact practice within a supportive, collegial environment.

What We Offer:

• Immediate clinical and surgical volume – Walk into a fully built-in patient base and a strong internal and external referral network. You can expect to perform 1,100–1,500 surgeries in your first year.
• Mentorship and autonomy – Work alongside subspecialists in retina, cornea, and uveitis, with the freedom to grow your practice independently.
• Customizable practice scope – Focus on glaucoma only or blend with cataract and general ophthalmology based on your interests.
• High income potential – Low overhead and significant surgical demand mean your earnings can rise rapidly, with first-year net income projected at $400,000+.
• Path to ownership – Transparent, partnership track available after just 18 months, including buy-in to our physician-owned ASC.
• No private equity involvement – We are committed to remaining 100% independent and physician-led.
   

Practice Snapshot:

• Established, referral-based group with:
  • 3 retina surgeons
  • 1 cornea specialist
  • 1 uveitis specialist
  • 2 general ophthalmologists
  • 2 residency-trained optometrists
• On-site state-of-the-art ASC
• Multiple satellite clinics expanding access across the region
• Fully modernized EHR and diagnostic equipment
   

Why Evansville, Indiana?

A metro population of 360,000+, and a regional draw of up to 1 million
A low cost of living, affordable housing, excellent schools, dynamic arts scene, and numerous recreational activities
Short drives to Louisville, Nashville, St. Louis, and Indianapolis
Convenient regional airport with direct flights to major hubs
Strong medical community and favorable payor mix
Tort reform and a favorable payor mix contribute to a highly physician-friendly practice environment with low malpractice premiums
 

Evansville offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, quality of life, and financial reward for a young surgeon ready to launch and grow a long-term career.

www.talleyeyeinstitute.com