Expertise in
15
conditions

Dr. Robert I. Blem

Ophthalmology
401 Saint Julien Ave, 
Lafayette, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
15
conditions
401 Saint Julien Ave, 
Lafayette, LA 

Overview

Robert Blem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Dr. Blem is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Blem is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner UHC Eye Clinic
401 Saint Julien Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert I. Blem

Is Dr. Robert I. Blem a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert I. Blem is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Robert I. Blem specialize in?

While Dr. Robert I. Blem is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Robert I. Blem participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert I. Blem has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Robert I. Blem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert I. Blem accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert I. Blem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.

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