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Learn more about Ophthalmologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Ophthalmologists
An optometrist is a healthcare provider who specializes in routine and preventive eye and vision care. Optometrists diagnose vision abnormalities and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. They detect and treat cataracts, glaucoma, and eye infections. Optometrists also screen for conditions that affect the eyes and vision, including high blood pressure and diabetes.
An optometrist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical and vision history
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Educates the patient about eye and vision disease prevention and health
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Performs a comprehensive eye and vision exam and evaluates blood pressure
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Performs and interprets specialized eye tests
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Diagnoses and often treats acute and chronic eye diseases and conditions that affect vision, including eye injuries, vision problems, cataracts, and glaucoma
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Screens for conditions that increase the risk of eye and vision conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure
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Prescribes eye glasses, contacts, and certain medications
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Refers patients to an ophthalmologist for serious eye problems and most eye surgeries
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Performs laser or glaucoma surgeries in some cases
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Provides eye and vision care before and after eye surgery
An optometrist may also be known by the following names: eye doctor, vision care specialist, and Doctor of Optometry (OD).
There are 372 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Louisiana with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 91 hospitals in Louisiana with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Kyle Acosta, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology185 Greenbrier BlvdCovington, LA 70433Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Patrick Keating, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology516 Saint Landry StLafayette, LA 70506Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Norman Zaffater Jr, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology2449 Hospital Dr Ste 460Bossier City, LA 71111Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atWK Bossier Health Center.Dr. Emmett McComiskey, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology604 W 13th AveCovington, LA 70433Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atSaint Tammany Parish Hospital.
Dr. Christopher Shelby, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology7607 Youree DrShreveport, LA 71105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atWillis-Knighton Medical Center.Dr. Paul Azar Jr, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology516 Saint Landry StLafayette, LA 70506Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Ashley Sipes, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology7607 Youree DrShreveport, LA 71105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atWK Pierremont Health Center.Dr. Russell Vannorman, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology8445 Line Ave Ste 200Shreveport, LA 71106Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Daniel Dodson, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1615 SW Railroad AveHammond, LA 70403Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bryan Vekovius, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology450 Ashley Ridge BlvdShreveport, LA 71106Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Wyche Coleman III, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology2530 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 116Shreveport, LA 71118Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
On staff atWillis-Knighton Medical Center.Dr. Thomas Heigle, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000Baton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Eric Reish, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology231 Windermere BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kerry Brown, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology204 N Magdalen SqAbbeville, LA 70510Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ellen Schneider, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 410Metairie, LA 70001Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Stephen Breaud, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology7698 Goodwood BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ronald Willson, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4315 Houma Blvd Ste 201Metairie, LA 70006Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nancy Wagner, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4601 Wichers DrMarrero, LA 70072Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Benjamin Guidry, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4New Orleans, LA 70112Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christopher Grenier, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology9001 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Waldemar Torres, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology3530 Houma Blvd Ste 203Metairie, LA 70006Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bernard Patty III, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology231 Windermere BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Ruben Grigorian, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology108 Regency PLWest Monroe, LA 71291Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Karren Laird Russo, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology231 Windermere BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Frisbee, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology409 Avenue FBogalusa, LA 70427Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jonathan Joseph, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology214 Southcity Pkwy Ste 101Lafayette, LA 70503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Morgan, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology10310 The Grove BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70836Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Piccione, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 701Lafayette, LA 70508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Read, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology2600 Tower Dr Ste 111Monroe, LA 71201Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Satish Arora, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1101 Audubon AveThibodaux, LA 70301Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Catherine Fitzmorris, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4224 Houma Blvd Ste 100Metairie, LA 70006Dr. Robert Mason, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology6190 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32504Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jonathan Nussdorf, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Owen Lacour III, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 107Metairie, LA 70006Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. George Fivgas, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 501Baton Rouge, LA 70808Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Carmody, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology471 Ashley Ridge BlvdShreveport, LA 71106Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
