Dr. Joseph Benevento
Overview
Dr. Joseph Benevento is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of diseases affecting the retina and vitreous. He comes to Ochsner Health with years of experience in clinical practice and training residents and fellows at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Yale Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. His clinical interests include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, and other disorders of the retina.
Dr. Benevento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endophthalmitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Endophthalmitis.
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Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
4225 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Benevento isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Benevento isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- EndophthalmitisDr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Benevento isAdvanced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Brown SyndromeDr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- CataractDr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Benevento isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.