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Dr. Gwen Marie Cousins MD
Ophthalmologist
3525 Prytania Street Suite 320 New Orleans LA, 70115About
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
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
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