Summary

Dr. Abram Tipton is an ophthalmologist with additional training in emergency medicine who has dedicated 34 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, where he built the foundation for his specialized expertise in eye care and emergency medical situations. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive eye care while handling urgent medical situations that may arise. Dr. Tipton is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tipton practices at Southern Regional Medical Center in Houma, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating various eye conditions and diabetes-related complications. He specializes in managing cataracts and provides essential care for patients with Type 2 diabetes, including children and teenagers who develop this condition. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and specialized diabetes eye screenings to detect complications early. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Southern Regional Medical Center

1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363

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Speaks English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
Houma , LAHouma , LACovington , LACut Off , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Abram Dulaney Tipton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abram Dulaney Tipton has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Abram Dulaney Tipton 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

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Tipton's NPI number is 1750316931.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abram Tipton?
You can find contact information for Dr. Abram Tipton here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Abram Tipton's office located?
Dr. Abram Tipton's office is located at 1978 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA, 70363.
Which hospitals is Dr. Abram Tipton affiliated with?
Dr. Abram Tipton is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Abram Tipton speak?
Dr. Abram Tipton speaks English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Abram Tipton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Abram Tipton accepts on their Vitals profile.

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