
Dr. Candace Clement Collins MD
Ophthalmologist
2250 Gause Blvd E Suite A Slidell LA, 70461About
Dr. Candace Collins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Collins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Collins can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Collins can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
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2250 Gause Blvd E Suite A -Slidell, LA 70461Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Cameron S Griffith M.D., M.S.1 Sycamore Picayune MS 39466
- Dr. Ellen C Schneider M.D.2364 Gause Boulevard East Slidell LA 70461
- Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson M.D.2243 Gause Blvd E Slidell LA 70461
- Dr. Rudolph Franklin MD1538 Front St Slidell LA 70458
- Dr. Marie Theresa Turla MD1051 Gause Blvd. Slidell LA 70458
- Dr. Terrell Michael Hemelt M.D.2243 Gause Blvd E Slidell LA 70461
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHSHORE, L L Cl
100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE SLIDELL LA 70461SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1001 GAUSE BLVD SLIDELL LA 70458OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHSHORE, L L Cl
100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE SLIDELL LA 70461SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1001 GAUSE BLVD SLIDELL LA 70458