Summary

Dr. Margaret Carter is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been practicing for 14 years, developing expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions.

Dr. Carter is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Lake Charles, Jennings, Sulphur, and New Orleans. She focuses on treating cataracts, glaucoma, and presbyopia, helping patients maintain and restore their vision. Her practice includes comprehensive eye exams and specialized testing such as visual field evaluations to assess eye health. Patients have given Dr. Carter an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 14 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Margaret Young Carter has 5 locations

The Eye Clinic

1767 Imperial BlvdLake Charles, LA 70605
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

The Eye Clinic

277 N Highway 171 Ste 4Lake Charles, LA 70611
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

The Eye Clinic

1322 Elton Rd Ste JJennings, LA 70546
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

The Eye Clinic

720 Cypress StSulphur, LA 70663
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

Ochsner Baptist Medical Center

2700 Napoleon AveNew Orleans, LA 70115

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Dr. Margaret Young Carter, MDDr. William Alfred Mixon, MDDr. William Lawrence Iglinsky, MDDr. William Beroen Hart, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
14 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, Spanish Speaks English
Lake Charles , LASulphur , LASulphur , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Margaret Young Carter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Margaret Young Carter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Margaret Young Carter 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

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Margaret Carter's office located?
Dr. Margaret Carter's office is located at 1767 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605.
Is Dr. Margaret Carter accepting new patients?
Dr. Margaret Carter is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Margaret Carter's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Margaret Carter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Margaret Carter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Margaret Carter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Margaret Carter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Margaret Carter is affiliated with Ochsner Louisiana State University Health Shreveport.

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