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Dr. Bruce Germer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Bruce Germer, MD
3.3 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Bruce Germer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA.
Dr. Bruce Germer, MD
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Dr. Bruce Germer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Bruce Germer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA.

About

Dr. Germer graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bruce Germer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Germer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital East. At present, Dr. Germer received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Germer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Germer is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Hypertensive Retinopathy
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
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Endophthalmitis
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Tear Duct Disorders
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
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Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
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Laser Surgery
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Photocoagulation
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 203, Metairie, LA 70006
  2. 2 Office
    120 Ochsner Blvd Ste 210, Gretna, LA 70056
  3. 3 Eye Center Optical
    2050 Gause Blvd E Ste 150, Slidell, LA 70461
  4. 4 Heitmeier & Armani Medical & Surgical Eyecare
    3501 Holiday Dr Ste 201, New Orleans, LA 70114

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Germer
3.3
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Patient Reviews
Nov 25, 2023
The care I have received has been wonderful. The staff is competent, kind, and extremely professional. Dr. Germer takes his time with each patient to review their scans, compare them to past records, and answer any questions. Dr. Germer is gentle and thorough. I highly recommend this group.
Mary McKinley — Nov 25, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Pennsylvania
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Thos Jeff University Hospital
    1984
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Clin
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Germer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Germer's profile.

Dr. Bruce Germer, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital East.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Germer, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA

  • Highland Community Hospital

    130 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, MS

  • Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

    180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA

  • Saint Bernard Parish Hospital

    8000 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA

  • Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA