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Overcoming and Recovery from Retinal Detachment - Louisiana Retina This article explains the warning signs of a detached retina and what to expect in recovery. A retinal tear needs emergency medical treatment to save the vision! What Causes Retinal Detachment The retina is a thin layer of tissue in the back of your eyes, responsible for receiving the images we see....

New treatments are available for Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) including longer lasting drugs for wet ARMD and first ever treatment options for dry ARMD.

New Treatments for Age-Related Macular Degeneration There are no treatments for the most common form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). But that may soon change, experts say. Here are some of the most exciting treatments on the horizon for wet

Ocular Ultrasound in diagnosis of retinal conditions

Ocular Ultrasound: Non-Invasive Eye Diagnosis Tool - Louisiana Retina An ocular ultrasound is a non-invasive procedure that can be used to further investigate issues with the eye. A trained eye doctor performs this procedure.

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Dr. Kilpatrick: Today’s Ophthalmology Tech and AI Advancements | Louisiana Retina Dr. Kilpatrick, a board-certified ophthalmologist at Louisiana Retina, shares an insider’s perspective on today’s advancements in vision technology and AI.

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An Ophthalmologist’s Perspective on Today’s Vision Care We sat down with Dr. Jordan Burnham, a retina specialist in Baton Rouge LA, to discuss advancements in vision care and his approach to patient care. Click here to read more.

Pediatric patients can also develop retina conditions. These may range from common injuries and infections to more rare conditions like Stargardts disease or Retinitis Pigmentosa. Our team of specialists and technicians are trained and comfortable examining patients of all ages for retina conditions.

What is a Retina Specialist?

What is a Retina Specialist & What to Expect - Louisiana Retina Many people ask what is a retina specialist? Let’s explore what a retina specialist does, the difference vs an ophthalmologist & what to expect in Louisiana Retina's latest article here. Read more today!

What is a macular hole?

Common Retinal Treatment Options - Louisiana Retina There are several common retina treatment options to help manage, improve, and repair your retina condition. Learn more here.

Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD or AMD) is among the leading causes of vision loss in people over age 50. Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration - Louisiana Retina What to know about this common retinal condition Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is among the leading causes of vision loss in people aged 50 and older in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 19.8M Americans over the age of 40 live with...

What you need to know about Uveitis

Uveitis Care, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Louisiana Retina Learn about uveitis and receive uveitis treatment in Louisiana. Uveitis is an eye condition caused by inflammation of the uvea, which is composed of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. Uveitis may range from mild to severe and can leave permanent damage if left untreated. Fortunately, uveitis is tr...

What you need to know about Laser Eye Surgery

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Excited to offer the first ever treatment to slow progression of geographic atrophy in Dry Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD). Learn more about Syfovre below or schedule a consultation to see one of our Retina Specialists in Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Hammond, or Amite.

Dr. Jordan Burnham, MD and Dr. David Kilpatrick, MD

How SYFOVRE™ (pegcetacoplan injection) works Learn about how SYFOVRE works

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Diabetes and your eyes. Diabetic Retinopathy.

What you need to know about Retinal Detachments

Blog - Louisiana Retina Blog Retinal Detachment Treatments in Baton Rouge, LAFeb 13, 2023Learn about a detached retina and how it is treated. The retina is a thin layer of tissue lining the back of the eyeball that allows us to see. It is responsible for converting light into electrical signals, which get sent to the brain...

Floaters, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retinal vein occlusions, macular hole, epiretinal membrane.

Accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Hammond and Amite

Schedule your appointment with Dr. Jordan Burnham or Dr. David Kilpatrick

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Louisiana Retina Louisiana Retina is an ophthalmology clinic specializing in treatment of retina conditions

Merry Christmas!

John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving! We have a lot to be thankful for at Louisiana Retina including our amazing patients and our amazing team.

Floaters: Causes and Treatment Options

Floaters are one of the most common symptoms that patients report in an eye doctor's office. A dilated eye exam is recommended for anyone experiencing new floaters.

In addition to examination to check for damage related to floaters, Louisiana Retina specializes in floater removal surgery.

Schedule an exam by calling 225-523-7624

Read more here https://www.asrs.org/patients/retinal-diseases/28/vitrectomy-for-floaters

Working up patients to be seen by doctor. Checking vision, pressure, instilling eye drops, perform diagnostic testing. Baton Rouge and Denham Springs locations mainly.

Our family is growing! We're currently accepting applications for ophthalmic technician position. If you are interested in applying please e-mail us [email protected]

Dr. Jordan Burnham and Dr. David Kilpatrick are currently accepting new patients at all four office locations. We have full time offices in Denham Springs and Baton Rouge, as well as satellite locations in Hammond and Amite.

Call 225-523-7624, email [email protected], or visit our website www.louisianaretina.com to schedule an appointment

A dilated eye exam opens a window to view your body's vascular and neurologic health. Conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and infections can be diagnosed and treated through your dilated pupil.

Visit our website www.louisianaretina.com to learn more

Our Baton Rouge location is conveniently located between I-10 and Jefferson Highway at 4545 Bluebonnet Blvd. The office has been updated with the most modern equipment to better serve our patients.