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    MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wyche Coleman is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Wk Zaffater Eye Center

      2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 460, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Norman Zaffater is an Ophthalmologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Zaffater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Zaffater is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

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      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Seeca Medical Inc

      249 Corporate Dr, 
      Houma, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Delahoussaye is an Ophthalmologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Delahoussaye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone Dystrophy, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Delahoussaye is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Joseph E Humble And Raymond Haik Ptrs

      1804 N 7th St, 
      West Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Parker is an Ophthalmologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Glaucoma. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner UHC Eye Clinic

      401 Saint Julien Ave, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Blem is an Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Blem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Blem is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

      10310 The Grove Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Anthony Mazzulla is an ophthalmologist specializing in retina and vitreous surgery. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois and his interest in eye disease began at an early age. Dr. Mazzulla comes from a family of eye care professionals, and his father and older sister are both optometrists. He obtained his bachelor's degree with honors and his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago as part of the combined medical program, Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions (GPPA). He completed his transitional year internship at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, IL. He went on to complete a three-year residency in ophthalmology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Mazzulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sidharth Puri is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pulin Shah is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Nussdorf is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nussdorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Nussdorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ginny Kullman is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kullman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Kullman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      The Family Doctors

      8383 Millicent Way, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sherin Hanna-Mercer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hanna-Mercer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Ochsner Vision Center - Ochsner Health Center - Metairie

      2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd., 
      Metairie, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Guillmette is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Guillmette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Guillmette is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Physician Assistant
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Physician Assistant

      Seeca Medical Inc

      249 Corporate Dr, 
      Houma, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Broussard is a Physician Assistant in Houma, Louisiana. Ms. Broussard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Eyelid Bump, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Ptosis. Ms. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Medical Center Apmc

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 3000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Fivgas is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp

      1767 Imperial Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Perkins is an Ophthalmologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Acadiana Retina Consultants, LLC

      1101 S College Rd, Suite 304, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Culotta is an Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Culotta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Culotta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Reinoso is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Reinoso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Reinoso is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)?

      X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is a type of inherited eye disorder that affects the retina, causing progressive vision loss. X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is classified as non-syndromic because it occurs by itself instead of as part of other syndromes.

      When should I see a X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 does MediFind rank X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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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