Summary

Dr. Gerald Cohen has practiced ophthalmology for 60 years and is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. He completed his residency at Touro Infirmary and trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He sees patients in Metairie, Louisiana, and speaks Russian and Spanish. Patients rate Dr. Cohen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Touro Infirmary
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Retina Associates New Orleans

4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 108Metairie, 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

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Dr. Gerald Cohen, MDDr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MDDr. Stanislav A Zhuk, MDDr. Bruce Achilles Germer, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
4.2 
4.8 
4 
60 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Metairie , LASlidell , LAThibodaux , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerald Cohen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Cohen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Cohen has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Touro Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Cohen's NPI number is 1619974862.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gerald Cohen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gerald Cohen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gerald Cohen's office located?
Dr. Gerald Cohen's office is located at 4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 108, Metairie, LA, 70006.
What languages does Dr. Gerald Cohen speak?
Dr. Gerald Cohen speaks Russian and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerald Cohen affiliated with?
Dr. Gerald Cohen is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
Is Dr. Gerald Cohen accepting new patients?
Dr. Gerald Cohen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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