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Ophthalmologists in Louisiana

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

298 Ophthalmology providers practice in Louisiana, including 1 (0%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in New Orleans. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Ophthalmology by city in Louisiana

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Ophthalmology in New Orleans49 providers
Ophthalmology in Baton Rouge43 providers
Ophthalmology in Metairie37 providers
Ophthalmology in Shreveport33 providers
Ophthalmology in Lafayette19 providers
Ophthalmology in Lake Charles12 providers
Ophthalmology in Alexandria10 providers
Ophthalmology in Houma7 providers
Ophthalmology in Pineville7 providers
Ophthalmology in Slidell7 providers
Ophthalmology in Monroe7 providers
Ophthalmology in West Monroe6 providers
Ophthalmology in Thibodaux6 providers
Ophthalmology in Covington6 providers
Ophthalmology in Opelousas6 providers
Ophthalmology in Bossier City6 providers
Ophthalmology in Hammond4 providers
Ophthalmology in Ruston4 providers
Ophthalmology in Gretna3 providers
Ophthalmology in La Place3 providers
Ophthalmology in Abbeville3 providers
Ophthalmology in Mandeville3 providers
Ophthalmology in Bogalusa3 providers
Ophthalmology in New Iberia3 providers

Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Jody Simon, MD
New Orleans, LA · $16 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 588-5263
Dr. Joel Sacks, MD
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 842-4000
Dr. Joshua Pahng, MD, PHD
New Orleans, LA · $175 in drug and device payments (2025) · (866) 624-7637
Dr. Kevin Kirchner, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $473 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 891-1988
Dr. Lance Turkish, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 897-7989
Dr. Laurence Arend, MD
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 842-4000
Dr. Majd Mustafa, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 988-5314
Dr. Maria Reinoso, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $237 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 412-1200
Dr. Martine Domangue, MD
New Orleans, LA · $1,165 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 568-2385
Dr. Matthew Bolton, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $571 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 988-7809
Dr. Michael Armani, MD
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 368-7081
Dr. Michael Insler, MD
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 400-7336
Dr. Michael Worley, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $177 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 895-3223
Dr. Peter Kastl, MD
New Orleans, LA · $14,512 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 988-2623
Dr. Rebecca Metzinger, MD
New Orleans, LA · $958 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 988-5831
Dr. Rizwan Shaikh, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $188 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 842-3995
Dr. Robert Balkan, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 891-1988
Dr. Sagar Patel, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $120 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 988-2261
Dr. Sanford Pailet, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 527-0123
Dr. Sara Coulon, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $158 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 842-3995
Dr. Shalimar Small, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $314 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 268-2201
Dr. Sharon Gillen, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 669-7499
Dr. Soffy Botero, MD
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 366-1566
Dr. Tere Vives, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · $179 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 899-4005
Dr. Victor Carriere, M.D.
New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (504) 568-0811
Dr. Ze Zhang, MD
New Orleans, LA · $6,661 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 988-2261
Dr. John Scofield, MD
Opelousas, LA · $56 in drug and device payments (2025) · (337) 942-2024
Dr. Kenneth Lafleur, M.D.
Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (337) 342-3613
Dr. Leon Lahaye, M.D.
Opelousas, LA · $865 in drug and device payments (2025) · (337) 942-2024
Dr. Lionel Smith, M.D.
Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (337) 942-2024
Dr. Robert Casanova, M.D.
Opelousas, LA · $436 in drug and device payments (2025) · (337) 942-3449
Dr. Zvi Aviner, M.D.
Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (337) 942-2024
Dr. Celeste Luke, M.D.
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-0010
Dr. James Hardin, M.D.
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-0100
Dr. James Ralston, MD
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-9958
Dr. Joshua Ford, MD
Pineville, LA · $854 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 473-0010
Dr. Karren Russo, MD
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-0010
Dr. Martin Laird, M.D.
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-0010
Dr. Peggy Gramates, MD
Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 473-0010
Dr. Darryl Johnson, MD
Ruston, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 251-0620
Dr. Gary Luffey, M.D.
Ruston, LA · $375 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 255-3690
Dr. Jared Vincent, MD
Ruston, LA · $1,322 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 251-0620
Dr. Kristina Stanfield
Ruston, LA · $209 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 232-6552
Dr. Ann Guy, MD
Shreveport, LA · $1,998 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 795-4770
Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh, M.D.
Shreveport, LA · $866 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 675-7737
Dr. Bryan Lusk, M.D.
Shreveport, LA · $603 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 222-5555
Dr. Carol Clemons, M.D., PH.D.
Shreveport, LA · $952 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 861-4009
Dr. Chanping Liang, M.D.
Shreveport, LA · $3,623 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 675-6901
Dr. Christopher Shelby, MD
Shreveport, LA · $2,275 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 212-3937
Dr. Claude Bundrick, MD
Shreveport, LA · $1,976 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 795-4770

Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Ophthalmology providers are in Louisiana?

There are 298 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Louisiana, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana offer telehealth?

Yes. 1 of the 298 Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana (about 0%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in Louisiana have the most Ophthalmology providers?

New Orleans (49), Baton Rouge (43), Metairie (37) have the highest concentration of Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana.

How many Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana received drug or device company payments?

209 of 298 Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana (70%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana treat?

Ophthalmology providers commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Ophthalmologists in Louisiana work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 193 Ophthalmologists in Louisiana enrolled in Medicare, 47% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 31% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 22% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Ophthalmologists in Louisiana work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Louisiana hospitals where the most Ophthalmologists hold privileges are Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport; East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie; Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Ophthalmology in Louisiana? Get featured.