4.3
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Bourgeois is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 52 years in practice, Dr. Bourgeois has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Bourgeois is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, practicing in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate Dr. Bourgeois 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Bourgeois is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, practicing in Lafayette, Louisiana. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate Dr. Bourgeois 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
AI-generated from data on this provider profile.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 52 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Office Locations
Dr. Richard James Bourgeois has 3 locationsBourgeois Richard J Office
1000 W Pinhook Rd Ste 300Lafayette, LA 70503 Tel: (337) 264-1390
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  | |  |
| Dr. Richard James Bourgeois, MD | Dr. Natalie Baziuk | Dr. Alexandra Elise Fruge | Dr. Cheryl L Neu, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 52 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Youngsville , LA | Lafayette , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Bourgeois
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard James Bourgeois has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard James Bourgeois has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lsu Health Sciences
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1974
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Bourgeois speak?
- Dr. Richard Bourgeois speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Bourgeois?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Bourgeois here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Richard Bourgeois accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Bourgeois has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Richard Bourgeois's office located?
- Dr. Richard Bourgeois's office is located at 1000 W Pinhook Rd Ste 300, Lafayette, LA, 70503.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Bourgeois affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Bourgeois is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
