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Dr. Clifford Alva Hendricks M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3434 Prytania St Suite 250 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Clifford Hendricks is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Hendricks specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hendricks 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. Hendricks 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 1985
Tulane University of Louisiana 1985
Tulane University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Clifford Alva Hendricks M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3434 Prytania St Suite 250
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Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130