The 20 Best Retinal Vein Occlusion Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

Find the Top Retinal Vein Occlusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Retinal Vein Occlusion near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Hatcher is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hatcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ehrlich is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ehrlich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Janot is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Janot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Couvillion is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Couvillion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Hyphema.

    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Creed received his undergraduate degree from LSU in Baton Rouge and earned his medical degree from LSU in New Orleans, where he was President of the American Medical Association Student Chapter, Aesculapian Honor Society. He completed an externship at the American Hospital of Paris in Neuilly, France. After his internship and ophthalmology residency at Ochsner, he completed a retina and vitreous fellowship at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Creed is board certified in ophthalmology and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2001. Dr. Creed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Elite Eyewear Inc

    4848 North Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Peavy is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Peavy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fargason is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fargason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Wood is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dragon is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dragon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Pearce is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devin Tran is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fay Woo is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3001, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stuckey is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stuckey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1002, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilliard Haik is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Haik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Rhodes is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Heigle is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Heigle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Keratoconus.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Louisiana LLC

    6220 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Braud is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Braud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Morgan is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Vein Occlusion?

    Retinal vein occlusion is a blockage of the small veins that carry blood away from the retina. The retina is the layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images to nerve signals and sends them to the brain.

    When should I see a Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 does MediFind rank Retinal Vein Occlusion doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Vein Occlusion 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Vein Occlusion 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Vein Occlusion 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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