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Dr. Gwen Marie Cousins MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Gwen Marie Cousins MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(23)
3525 Prytania Street Suite 320 New Orleans LA, 70115
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4/5

About

Dr. Gwen Cousins is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Cousins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cousins 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. Cousins 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 Shreveport, Shreveport La 2000

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2000

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Gwen Marie Cousins MD's Practice location

Practice At 3525 Prytania Street Suite 320

3525 Prytania Street Suite 320 -
New Orleans, LA 70115
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4315 HOUMA BLVD -
METAIRIE, LA 70006
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New patients: 504-895-3961
Fax: 504-888-6045

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cousins


4.0

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Dr. Gwen Marie Cousins MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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