4.5
20 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Russell Saloom is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 41 years of experience in the field, Dr. Saloom has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Saloom practices at multiple locations throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, including affiliations with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and drooping eyelids, helping patients restore clearer vision and improved eye function. His practice includes performing dilated eye examinations and administering Botox injections for therapeutic purposes. Patients have rated Dr. Saloom 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. Saloom practices at multiple locations throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, including affiliations with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and drooping eyelids, helping patients restore clearer vision and improved eye function. His practice includes performing dilated eye examinations and administering Botox injections for therapeutic purposes. Patients have rated Dr. Saloom 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Russell James Saloom has 2 locationsPremiere Laser Center
9237 Bluebonnet BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70810 Tel: (225) 766-1110
Mon7:00 am - 5:15 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:15 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:15 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:15 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 Tel: (225) 765-6565
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Vietnamese |
| Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell James Saloom
Medical Specialties
Dr. Russell James Saloom has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Russell James Saloom has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 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 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Russell Saloom speak?
- Dr. Russell Saloom speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Russell Saloom's office located?
- Dr. Russell Saloom's office is located at 9237 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810.
- Does Dr. Russell Saloom accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Russell Saloom has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Saloom?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Russell Saloom here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Russell Saloom affiliated with?
- Dr. Russell Saloom is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
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