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Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD
3.8 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Slidell, LA.
Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD
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Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Slidell, LA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Slidell, LA.

About

Dr. Hemelt graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Ochsner Clin Ochsner Med Found.Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Slidell, LA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Hemelt currently practices at Northlake Eye Center and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, Highland Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Ochsner Health Center-Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital and Sterling Surgical Hospital. Dr. Hemelt has experience treating conditions like Keratitis, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Eye Infections among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hemelt received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Hemelt's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hemelt is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Keratitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Eye Infections
Keratitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Eye Infections
Corneal Diseases
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pterygium
Retinal Hemorrhage
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
LASIK
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Skin Lesion Removal
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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  • Cigna
  • Aetna
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  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare
  • Health Net
    Tricare
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  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Northlake Eye Center
    2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461

Patient Satisfaction

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3.8
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Sep 11, 2021
Both my husband and myself had our cataract surgery by Dr. Hemelt. We were pleased with Dr Hemelt’s skill and his concern for our comfort. His staff was very informative about the pre-surgery and post surgery procedures. We could not have had a better experience.
EAM — Sep 11, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ochsner Med Found
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ochsner Clin Ochsner Med Found
    2000
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hemelt's profile.

Dr. Hemelt frequently treats the following conditions: Keratitis, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Eye Infections. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, Highland Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Ochsner Health Center-Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital and Sterling Surgical Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Terrell Hemelt, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • Highland Community Hospital

    130 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, MS

  • Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

    4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS

  • Ochsner Health Center-Hancock

    149 Drinkwater Rd, Bay Saint Louis, MS

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

  • Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA

  • Sterling Surgical Hospital

    989 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA