4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Walter Cockerham is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 68 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, establishing a strong foundation in medical practice rooted in Louisiana's healthcare community.
Dr. Cockerham practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he has built his career serving patients throughout the region. His extensive experience in ophthalmology reflects decades of commitment to preserving and improving patients' vision and eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. Cockerham practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he has built his career serving patients throughout the region. His extensive experience in ophthalmology reflects decades of commitment to preserving and improving patients' vision and eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 68 years of experience
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Walter Doty Cockerham, MD | Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto, MD | Dr. Sanford Lynn Pailet | Dr. James Knox Summitt, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 68 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 64 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| NEW ORLEANS , LA | Slidell , LA | New Orleans , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Doty Cockerham has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Doty Cockerham has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
68 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Doty Cockerham holds an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1958.
NPI Number
Dr. Cockerham's NPI number is 1225002256.
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- Where is Dr. Walter Cockerham's office located?
- Dr. Walter Cockerham's office is located at 2820 NAPOLEON AVE STE 420, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70115.
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