Dr. Bruce Achilles Germer, MD

Dr. Bruce Germer is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 43 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and general medical needs. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how general health conditions affect vision. Dr. Germer speaks Spanish and Vietnamese, helping him connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Germer practices at multiple locations throughout the greater New Orleans area, including Metairie, New Orleans, Slidell, and Marrero, with a primary affiliation at Slidell Memorial Hospital East. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to detect and monitor eye …problems early. Patients rate Dr. Germer 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.