Summary

Dr. Sanica Matthews treats astigmatism, myopia, and presbyopia, and performs eye exams, diabetes eye exams, and optical coherence tomography. She practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matthews earned her degree from Illinois College of Optometry and completed her residency at Southern College of Optometry in 2013. She has 14 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Matthews 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern College of Optometry
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sanica J Matthews

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Sanica J Matthews, ODDr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MDDr. Karen Mliss Pendleton, MDDr. Robert Dick Ross, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
4.2 
4 
4.4 
14 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
New Orleans , LASlidell , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Illinois College of Optometry Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sanica J Matthews

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Sanica J Matthews has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sanica J Matthews has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Sanica J Matthews holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Doctor Of Optometry with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern College of Optometry in 2013.

Medical School

Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry in 2012.

NPI Number

Sanica J Matthews' NPI number is 1821344334.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sanica Matthews accepting new patients?
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What languages does Sanica Matthews speak?
Sanica Matthews speaks English.
Does Sanica Matthews accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sanica Matthews accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sanica Matthews accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sanica Matthews 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 Sanica Matthews?
You can find contact information for Sanica Matthews here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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