Summary

Dr. Christopher Shelby is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 27 years of experience treating eye conditions, he has built extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Shelby is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Shelby practices at multiple locations throughout Shreveport, Louisiana, including the WK Eye Institute Pierremont and WK Eye Institute North, as well as Willis Knighton Medical Center and Willis Knighton Pierremont Health Center. He also provides care at Biloxi Regional Medical Center in Mississippi. His primary focus includes treating cataracts and dry eye conditions. Dr. Shelby performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision. He also conducts comprehensive dilated eye exams to monitor overall eye health. Patients rate him an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Lindon Shelby has 5 locations

Wk Eye Institute Pierremont

7607 Youree DrShreveport, LA 71105
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wk Eye Institute North

2611 Greenwood RdShreveport, LA 71103
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Willis Knighton Medical Center

2600 Greenwood RdShreveport, LA 71103

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Dr. Christopher Lindon Shelby, MDDr. Ashley A. Wheat, MDDr. April Hocke Moss, MDDr. David D. Bryan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.4 
27 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: LSU - Shreveport Med School: LSU Health Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Lindon Shelby

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Providence Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Lindon Shelby has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Lindon Shelby has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Shelby affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Shelby is affiliated with Willis Knighton South And Center For Womens Health.
Does Dr. Christopher Shelby accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Shelby has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Christopher Shelby accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Shelby accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Shelby?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Shelby here on Vitals.

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