Dr. Mercy Angela Elahi-neal O.D.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
1201 N Service Rd E Ruston LA, 71270About
Dr. Mercy Elahi-neal is an optometrist practicing in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Elahi-neal specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Elahi-neal performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Louisiana at Monroe Bachelor of Science: Biology 1996
University of Missouri at St. Louis Doctor of Optometry 2002
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