3.7
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Andrew Benson is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has dedicated 49 years to helping patients maintain and improve their eyesight. Dr. Benson speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his practice in comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Benson practices at Northlake Eye Center in Slidell, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Slidell Memorial Hospital East. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals for his ophthalmologic care.
Dr. Benson practices at Northlake Eye Center in Slidell, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Slidell Memorial Hospital East. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals for his ophthalmologic care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Northlake Eye Center
2243 Gause Blvd ESlidell, LA 70461 Tel: (985) 643-6355
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson, MD | Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MD | Dr. Bruce Achilles Germer, MD | Dr. Ellen Carol Schneider, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Slidell , LA | Slidell , LA | Metairie , LA | Slidell , LA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Louisiana State University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Andrew Ernest Benson holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Benson's NPI number is 1639197023.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Andrew Benson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Andrew Benson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Andrew Benson's office located?
- Dr. Andrew Benson's office is located at 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA, 70461.
- What languages does Dr. Andrew Benson speak?
- Dr. Andrew Benson speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Benson affiliated with?
- Dr. Andrew Benson is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital East.
- Does Dr. Andrew Benson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Andrew Benson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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