Summary

Dr. Ronald Willson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal conditions and has been practicing medicine for 33 years. He earned his medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Willson speaks Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Willson is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and practices at Retina Associates New Orleans locations in Metairie and Covington, Louisiana. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as anti-VEGF treatment and optical coherence tomography for detailed retinal imaging. Patients have given Dr. Willson an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 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. Ronald Lee Willson has 3 locations

Retina Associates New Orleans

4315 Houma Blvd Ste 201Metairie, LA 70006
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

Retina Associates New Orleans

1311 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

Retina Associates New Orleans

4324 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD STE 108METAIRIE, LA 70006
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

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Dr. Ronald Lee Willson, MDDr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MDDr. Xujia LiDr. David John Doukas, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.2 
33 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Metairie , LASlidell , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Lee Willson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Lee Willson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Lee Willson 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

33 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Lee Willson 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 expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Willson's NPI number is 1982601134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ronald Willson's office located?
Dr. Ronald Willson's office is located at 4315 Houma Blvd Ste 201, Metairie, LA, 70006.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Willson?
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What languages does Dr. Ronald Willson speak?
Dr. Ronald Willson speaks Spanish and Russian.
Is Dr. Ronald Willson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Ronald Willson accept my insurance?
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