Business Office
Mervin L. Trail Clinical Sciences Research Building
533 Bolivar Street
Suite 459
New Orleans, LA 70112
Carrie Sirmon
Department Coordinator
(504) 568-3156
csirmo@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

Maria Reinoso, MD
Interim Chair, Department of Ophthalmology
Residency Director LSU Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Prince Abdulaziz Bin Ahmed Abdulaziz Al-Saud Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology
Christine Connolly, MD
Associate Residency Director LSU Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Donald Edward Texada, MD Professorship of Ophthalmology
Aravinda Rao, MD
Vitreoretinal Fellowship Director LSU Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Dominick D. and Wilhelmina L. Aiena Professorship of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Medical Student Director
Kevin Kirchner, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Site Director Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center LSU Clinic, Baton Rouge,
LA
EMERITUS FACULTY:
Donald Bergsma, MD
Chairman Emeritus LSU Department of Ophthalmology
Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology
I. Butler Fuller, MD
Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology
Jean T. Jacob , PhD
Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience
Bahram Khoobehi , PhD
Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology



