OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch of medicine that studies the causes and mechanisms of development of the pathology of the vision, as well as the entire adnexa, including the eye socket, lacrimal sac, lacrimal glands, nasolacrimal duct and the surrounding tissues.
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Dr. Andrew E Benson, MD works in
Slidell, Louisiana is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Ochsner Fdn in 1978. Dr. Benson is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and practicing for 46 years
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture ...
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lung Cancer
• Maxillofacial
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thoracic Tumors
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Vaginal Candidiasis more details
Procedures
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia ...
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Spasm
• Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinoblastoma
• Retinoschisis
• Senile Cataracts
• Visual Field Defects more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
46
State License
Louisiana
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Ochsner Fdn
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1978
Medical School
Tulane University School Of Medicine
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1977
Awards
1 Association Ao
2 LASMS
3 NOAO
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Office Locations
Primary location
Northlake Eye Center
2243 Gause Boulevard East
Louisiana (LA)
Slidell
70461
Phone:(985) 643-6355
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 55 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Slidell Memorial Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Slidell, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.
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