Summary

Dr. Donald Cerise is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center. With 48 years of experience in eye care, he brings nearly five decades of expertise to treating complex vision conditions. Dr. Cerise is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cerise practices at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center and the Outpatient Eyecare Surgery Center in Metairie, Louisiana. He specializes in treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and dry eye syndrome. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and dilated eye examinations to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Paul Cerise has 3 locations

Outpatient Eyecare Surgery Center

4324 Veterans Mem Blvd # 101Metairie, LA 70006
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Outpatient Eyecare Surgery Center

4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 102Metairie, LA 70006
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

Thibodaux Regional Medical Center

602 N Acadia RdThibodaux, LA 70301

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Dr. Donald Paul Cerise, MDDr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MDDr. Stanislav A Zhuk, MDDr. Aravinda Kurella Rao, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
4.8 
4.2 
48 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Metairie , LASlidell , LAThibodaux , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Paul Cerise

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Eye Care
  • Davis Vision
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Paul Cerise has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Paul Cerise has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Donald Paul Cerise holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albany Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cerise's NPI number is 1851466585.

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Dr. Donald Cerise speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Donald Cerise is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.
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