School of Medicine

Department of Ophthalmology

Business Office

Mervin L. Trail Clinical Sciences Research Building
533 Bolivar Street
Suite 459
New Orleans, LA 70112

Susan Dandridge
Department Coordinator
(504) 568-3156
sdand1@lsuhsc.edu

Kelli Gerkin
Business Manager
(504) 568-2205
kmcmi1@lsuhsc.edu

Academic Office

Suite 451

Joshua Butrick
Education Coordinator
(504) 568-2242
jbutri@lsuhsc.edu

LSU EYE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINICAL FACULTY AND STAFF

 

 Headshot_weissJayne S. Weiss, MD

 Chair LSU Department of Ophthalmology
 Chief Medical Officer, LSU Healthcare Network
 Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs LSU School of Medicine
 Director LSU Eye Center of Excellence
 Hebert E. Kaufman, MD Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology
 Professor of Ophthalmology, Pathology, and Pharmacology

 
Headshot_reinoso Maria Reinoso, MD

Residency Director LSU Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Prince Abdulaziz Bin Ahmed Abdulaziz Al-Saud Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology

 

 

 

 

 
Headshot_Connolly Christine Connolly, MD

Associate Residency Director LSU Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Donald Edward Texada, MD Professorship of Ophthalmology

 

 

 

 
Headshot_Rao Aravinda Rao, MD

Vitreoretinal Fellowship Director LSU Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Dominick D. and Wilhelmina L. Aiena Professorship of Ophthalmology

 

 

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Taylor Phelps, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

 

 

 
Headshot_Bernal Maria Bernal, MD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

 

 

 

 
Headshot_doss Mallika Doss, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

 

 

 

 

 

 
Headshot_KirchnerKevin Kirchner, MD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Site Director Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center LSU Clinic, Baton Rouge, LA

 

 

 
 
 

 

EMERITUS FACULTY:

 

Headshot_Kaufman Herbert E. Kaufman, MD, PhD

Chairman Emeritus LSU Department of Ophthalmology

Emeritus Boyd Professor of Ophthalmology, Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics






 

Headshot_Bergsma Donald Bergsma, MD

Chairman Emeritus LSU Department of Ophthalmology

Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology







 

Headshot_Fuller I. Butler Fuller, MD

Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology

 

 

 

 

 

Headshot_jacob Jean  T.  Jacob , PhD

 Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience

 

 

 

 

Headshot_khoobehi  Bahram  Khoobehi , PhD                                       

 Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology