Dr. Jo Ann Meyer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
411 E Vaughn Ave Suite 206 Ruston LA, 71270About
Dr. Jo Meyer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ruston, LA. Dr. Meyer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Meyer 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. Meyer 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 1993
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1993
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Jo Ann Meyer M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 517 Catalpa St
517 Catalpa St -Monroe, LA 71201Get Direction
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1175 PINE STREET ARCADIA LA 71001