Dr. Russell H Vannorman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd Shreveport LA, 71106About
Dr. Russell Vannorman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Vannorman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vannorman 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. Vannorman 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport MD 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Birthmark
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Transplant
- Iol/cataracts (intraocular Lens)
Fellowships
- University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas Ophthalmology-Cornea/External Disease 2004
Experience & Accolades
- MD Owner2017Shreveport Eye Specialists
- MD Owner2004 - 2017Shreveport Eye Clinic
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