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Summary
Dr. Kurt Gitter specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. With 64 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Gitter has built extensive expertise in treating complex retinal disorders.
Dr. Gitter practices at Retina Associates locations in both Metairie and New Orleans, Louisiana. He treats patients with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping preserve vision for those with diabetes-related eye complications. His practice also addresses posterior vitreous detachment, a condition that can affect vision as people age. Dr. Gitter performs comprehensive eye exams and uses advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor retinal conditions.
Dr. Gitter practices at Retina Associates locations in both Metairie and New Orleans, Louisiana. He treats patients with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping preserve vision for those with diabetes-related eye complications. His practice also addresses posterior vitreous detachment, a condition that can affect vision as people age. Dr. Gitter performs comprehensive eye exams and uses advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor retinal conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 64 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Wills Eye Institute
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kurt Allan Gitter has 2 locationsRetina Associates New Orleans
4315 Houma Blvd Ste 201Metairie, LA 70006 Tel: (504) 456-9061
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 64 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Metairie , LA | Slidell , LA | Metairie , LA | New Orleans , LA |
| Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kurt Allan Gitter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kurt Allan Gitter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kurt Allan Gitter has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
64 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Wills Eye Institute
Medical School
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1962
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