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Gwen Cousins, MD, Ophthalmology, Metairie, LA, East Jefferson General Hospital

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Ophthalmology • Metairie, LA

Retinal Disease

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Gwen Cousins is an ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including East Jefferson General Hospital and Touro Infirmary. She received her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been in practice 17 years. She specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in retina surgery, vitreoretinal disease, and pediatric retinal disease.

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2001 - 2005
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • Fellow of American college of Surgeons FACS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 2013-2016
  • Fellow (ASRS) American Society of Retinal Specialists, 2007-2016
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

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