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Summary
Dr. John Friftee specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. They completed their medical degree and bring expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. Dr. Friftee is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their community.
Dr. Friftee practices at the Eye Surgery Center of Louisiana in Gretna, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at East Jefferson General Hospital. Their practice provides patients with access to specialized eye care services in a dedicated surgical center environment. The combination of hospital affiliation and outpatient surgical facility allows Dr. Friftee to offer comprehensive ophthalmologic care to meet various patient needs.
Dr. Friftee practices at the Eye Surgery Center of Louisiana in Gretna, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at East Jefferson General Hospital. Their practice provides patients with access to specialized eye care services in a dedicated surgical center environment. The combination of hospital affiliation and outpatient surgical facility allows Dr. Friftee to offer comprehensive ophthalmologic care to meet various patient needs.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- speaks English, Spanish
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
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| Dr. John T Friftee, MD | Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MD | Dr. Ronald Lee Willson, MD | Dr. Joshua Mark Groetsch, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 25 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 French, Spanish |
| Gretna , LA | Slidell , LA | Metairie , LA | Houma , LA |
| Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |
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- Dr. John Friftee's office is located at 120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 210, Gretna, LA, 70056.
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- Dr. John Friftee speaks English and Spanish.
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