Overview
Louis Alpern is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas.
Dr. Alpern is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Glaucoma.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Alpern is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
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Locations
4171 N Mesa St Ste D100, El Paso, TX 79902
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Louis M. Alpern
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Louis M. Alpern?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Louis M. Alpern by calling their office at 915-267-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Louis M. Alpern a top-rated expert for Optic Atrophy Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Louis M. Alpern is classified as an Distinguished expert for Optic Atrophy Type 1, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Louis M. Alpern specialize in?
While Dr. Louis M. Alpern is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Louis M. Alpern participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Louis M. Alpern has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Optic Atrophy Type 1. You can view a list of Dr. Louis M. Alpern's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Louis M. Alpern accept my insurance?
Dr. Louis M. Alpern accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 915-267-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Alpern isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Alpern isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- PapilledemaDr. Alpern isAdvanced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AstigmatismDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- ChalazionDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PresbyopiaDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Alpern isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.