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Dr. James Ralston, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. James Ralston, MD
3.1 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Ralston, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Pineville, LA.
Dr. James Ralston, MD
3.1 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Ralston, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Pineville, LA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. James Ralston, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Pineville, LA.

About

Dr. Ralston graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS. Dr. James Ralston, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Pineville, LA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Ralston currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital. Dr. Ralston has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Glaucoma and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ralston received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Ralston's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ralston accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Floaters
Glaucoma
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Floaters
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Corneal Diseases
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Blindness
Chalazion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    65 Medical Park Blvd Ste 101, Pineville, LA 71360

Patient Satisfaction

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3.1
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1 Star (3)

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Jan 03, 2024
Nice facility and staff and he stays current in his continuing ed. Good 'chair-side' manner as well - explains things very well and answers questions in a meaningful way.
Charlie C — Jan 03, 2024
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Ophthalmology
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  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Ralston, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ralston's profile.

Dr. Ralston frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Glaucoma and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Ralston, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital

    651 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA