Summary

Dr. Gerard Guidry is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Guidry is fluent in both English and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Guidry practices at Our Lady Of The Lake Saint Elizabeth Hospital Gonzales and sees patients in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He specializes in treating conditions such as periorbital cellulitis, blepharitis, and scleroderma-related eye complications. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye care, including routine eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and vision testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Guidry highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Vietnamese
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Gerard Jude Guidry

1000 Walters StLake Charles, LA 70607
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
37 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LALake Charles , LADeridder , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Jude Guidry

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • ACE
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Jude Guidry has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Jude Guidry has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Gerard Jude Guidry 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 Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Guidry's NPI number is 1235198599.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gerard Guidry's office located?
Dr. Gerard Guidry's office is located at 1000 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA, 70607.
Is Dr. Gerard Guidry accepting new patients?
Dr. Gerard Guidry has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Guidry?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gerard Guidry here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Gerard Guidry accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gerard Guidry has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gerard Guidry accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gerard Guidry accepts on their Vitals profile.

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