Summary

Dr. Crayton Fargason specializes in ophthalmology and emergency medicine, bringing over six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. With 63 years of experience, Dr. Fargason has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex eye conditions and emergency medical situations. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Fargason practices at multiple locations throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, including Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and several other prominent medical facilities in the area. He treats patients with serious vision-threatening conditions such as blindness and retinal artery occlusion, as well as neurological emergencies like transient ischemic attacks. His procedural expertise includes performing carotid artery ultrasounds and Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow and vascular health. Patients have given Dr. Fargason an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 63 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has 5 locations

Eye Medical Center

7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808

Womans Hospital

100 Womans WayBaton Rouge, LA 70817

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63 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABooth , TX
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Naval Medical Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1963

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