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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 17 are Advanced, 8 are Experienced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    30 providers found
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Margart A. Wheat
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Margart A. Wheat
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Margart Wheat is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wheat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Entropion, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Wheat is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Wyche T. Coleman
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Wyche T. Coleman
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Wyche Coleman is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Christopher L. Shelby
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Christopher L. Shelby
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Shelby is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Shelby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Shelby is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. David D. Bryan
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. David D. Bryan
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      David Bryan is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. James P. Swearingen
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. James P. Swearingen
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      James Swearingen is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Swearingen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Swearingen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Norman A. Zaffater
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Norman A. Zaffater
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Zaffater Eye Center

      2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 460, 
      Bossier City, LA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      318-747-5838
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Norman Zaffater is an Ophthalmologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Zaffater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Zaffater is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Chanping Liang
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Chanping Liang
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Chanping Liang is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Liang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cataract, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Steven B. Flynn
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Steven B. Flynn
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Flynn is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Flynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. William A. Byrd
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. William A. Byrd
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1602 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-8700
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      William Byrd is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blepharitis. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. John B. Carmody
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. John B. Carmody
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      John Carmody is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Thomas B. Redens
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Thomas B. Redens
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Redens is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Redens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Lattice Corneal Dystrophy Type 2, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Redens is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Wally R. Nawas
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Wally R. Nawas
      Ophthalmology

      Bossier Eye Institute LLC

      2300 Hospital Dr, Suite 140, 
      Bossier City, LA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      318-746-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Wally Nawas is an Ophthalmologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Nawas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Nawas is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Thomas A. Planchard
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Thomas A. Planchard
      Ophthalmology
      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 100, 
      Bossier City, LA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      318-212-7860
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Thomas Planchard is an Ophthalmologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Planchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Planchard is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Ann H. Guy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Ann H. Guy
      Ophthalmology

      Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp

      471 Ashley Ridge Blvd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      318-795-4770
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ann Guy is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Guy is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Russell H. Vannorman
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Glaucoma

      Dr. Russell H. Vannorman
      Ophthalmology

      Shreveport Eye Specialists, LLC

      8445 Line Ave, Suite 200, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      318-703-5655
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Vannorman is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Vannorman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Vannorman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Grant T. Slagle
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Grant T. Slagle
      Ophthalmology
      1202 Louisiana Ave, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Grant Slagle is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Slagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Marithe G. Gutierrez-Roberts
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Marithe G. Gutierrez-Roberts
      Ophthalmology
      510 E Stoner Ave, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      318-221-8411
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Marithe Gutierrez-Roberts is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gutierrez-Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Gutierrez-Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. John J. Brinkley
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. John J. Brinkley
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1420 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      318-675-6901
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      John Brinkley is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Brinkley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Arthur S. Kavanaugh
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Arthur S. Kavanaugh
      Ophthalmology

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      318-675-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Arthur Kavanaugh is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Neuroretinitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Kelli M. Coleman
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Glaucoma

      Dr. Kelli M. Coleman
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Kelli Coleman is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Glaucoma?

      Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

      Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

      When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma doctor near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma doctor near Shreveport, LA?

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

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      How does MediFind rank Glaucoma doctors near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma doctors near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma doctor near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near Shreveport, LA?

      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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near Shreveport, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma 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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