Summary

Dr. Lance Turkish is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating patients in New Orleans. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 53 years of dedicated practice in eye care, Dr. Turkish brings extensive knowledge to his specialty. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Turkish practices at multiple locations throughout New Orleans, including his private practice and hospital affiliations with Touro Infirmary and Ochsner Baptist Medical Center. His long-standing presence in the New Orleans medical community reflects his commitment to providing comprehensive eye care services to patients. He has earned an average rating of 4.1 from his patients, demonstrating their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 53 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lance Turkish has 3 locations

Lance Turkish Md Apc And Associates

3434 Prytania St Ste 305New Orleans, LA 70115
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

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

Ochsner Baptist Medical Center

2700 Napoleon AveNew Orleans, LA 70115

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Dr. Lance Turkish, MDDr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MDDr. Brendon Joseph Sumich, MDDr. Earl Joseph Sonnier, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.2 
4.3 
53 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 17 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
New Orleans , LASlidell , LAMandeville , LAMarrero , LA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lance Turkish

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lance Turkish has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lance Turkish has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Lance Turkish holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Turkish's NPI number is 1881626497.

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Dr. Lance Turkish is affiliated with Touro Infirmary.
What languages does Dr. Lance Turkish speak?
Dr. Lance Turkish speaks English and Spanish.

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