Dr. Mary Ellen Berg M.D.
Ophthalmologist
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd Shreveport LA, 71106About
Dr. Mary Berg is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Berg specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Berg can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Berg can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Nearsightedness
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