The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Louisiana, US. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David D. Bryan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David D. Bryan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    WK Eye Institute Pierremont

    7607 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-771-7096
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Bryan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Willis Knighton Zaffater Eye Center

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 460, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-381-8503
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Zaffater is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Zaffater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Zaffater is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
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    Office

    108 Regency Pl, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    318-325-2610
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ruben Grigorian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Grigorian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Grigorian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. George D. Fivgas
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. George D. Fivgas
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-766-7441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Fivgas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Shehab A. Ebrahim
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Shehab A. Ebrahim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vumd Inc.

    2701 N Causeway Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-455-0500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shehab Ebrahim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ebrahim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy. Dr. Ebrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Keith E. Kellum
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Keith E. Kellum
    Ophthalmology
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    Southern Eye Institute

    446 Corporate Dr, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-872-5577
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kellum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Kellum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kellum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-768-8833
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Couvillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Couvillion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Hyphema. Dr. Couvillion is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adam C. Janot
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adam C. Janot
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-927-8141
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Janot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Janot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Janot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. D A. Mazzulla
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. D A. Mazzulla
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    D Mazzulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Mazzulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mazzulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Mazzulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John C. Creed
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John C. Creed
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Creed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Creed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Creed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Creed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Charles Lyon
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Charles Lyon
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charles E Lyon MD Apmc

    836 Olive St, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-222-8421
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Lyon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Lyon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John B. Carmody
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John B. Carmody
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Shreveport Eye Clinic A Medical Corp.

    471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-861-4009
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Carmody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bruce A. Germer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bruce A. Germer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Heitmeier & Armani Medical & Surgical EyeCare LLC

    3501 Holiday Dr Ste 201, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-368-7081
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Germer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Germer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Germer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John T. Frisbee
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John T. Frisbee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

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    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 203, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-887-7660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Frisbee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Frisbee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Frisbee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David H. Ren
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David H. Ren
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    DRDHR Inc

    7330 Fern Ave Ste 702, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-798-6699
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Ren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Ren is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jamie L. Hatcher
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jamie L. Hatcher
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 407, 
    Walker, LA 
    225-665-1777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Hatcher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Hatcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Hatcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Satish Arora
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Satish Arora
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Quentin D. Falgoust MD A Medical Corporation

    1101 Audubon Ave Ste N5, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    985-446-0506
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Satish Arora is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-218-4936
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Guidry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Guidry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jordan M. Burnham
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jordan M. Burnham
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Retina A Professional Medical Corp.

    303 Veterans Blvd Ste A, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
    225-523-7624
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Burnham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Burnham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Burnham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Aravinda K. Rao
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Aravinda K. Rao
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Peoples Choice Optical LLC

    2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 125, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-833-5573
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Aravinda Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Louisiana, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Louisiana, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Geographic Atrophy doctor in Louisiana, US?

    You can find a Geographic Atrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Geographic Atrophy doctors in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Geographic Atrophy doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Geographic Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Geographic Atrophy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Louisiana, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Geographic Atrophy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Geographic Atrophy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Geographic Atrophy doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Geographic Atrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Geographic Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Geographic Atrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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