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Barry Leader, MD, Ophthalmology, Metairie, LA, East Jefferson General Hospital

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Ophthalmology • Metairie, LA

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Retinal Disease

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Summary

  • Dr. Barry Leader is an ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including East Jefferson General Hospital and Touro Infirmary. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 41 years. He specializes in glaucoma related and retinal disease.

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University
    Louisiana State UniversityFellowship, Glaucoma, 1980 - 1981
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1976 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2005 - 2015
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 1979
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Barry Leader, Dr. Barry Leader, MD, Dr. B Leader, Dr. Barry Joseph Leader