Summary

Dr. Alan Lacoste is a medical doctor specializing in ophthalmology and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and brings 51 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Lacoste is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Lacoste practices at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and maintains an affiliation with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. His dual expertise in eye care and general family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages. Patients have given him an outstanding average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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OphthalmologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Lake Charles , LABaton Rouge , LALake Charles , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Daniel Lacoste has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Daniel Lacoste has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Daniel Lacoste holds an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Lacoste's NPI number is 1275515165.

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What languages does Dr. Alan Lacoste speak?
Dr. Alan Lacoste speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Alan Lacoste's office located?
Dr. Alan Lacoste's office is located at 4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605.

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