Dr. George J. Dimitri M.D.
Ophthalmologist
701 Metairie Rd # 205 Metairie LA, 70005About
Dr. George Dimitri is an ophthalmologist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Dimitri specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dimitri 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. Dimitri 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1960
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1960
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