Dr. Keith E. Cangelosi, MD
Ophthalmologist
604 W 13th Ave Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Keith Cangelosi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Cangelosi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cangelosi 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. Cangelosi 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1983
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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