Robert Joseph Cangelosi
Ophthalmologist
4201 Frenchmen Street New Orleans Louisiana, 70122About
Robert Joseph Cangelosi, MD, works at Greater New Orleans Eye Physicians in New Orleans, Louisiana. A former clinical professor of ophthalmology at Louisiana State University Medical School and past President of New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology, Dr. Cangelosi has contributed several peer reviewed publications over the years.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teacher with the LSU Residency Program -
Awards
- 4 Time Recipient of the Favorite Teacher Award
Internships
- Hotel Dieu New Orleans
Professional Society Memberships
- New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology
Articles and Publications
- Three Peer Reviewed Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being Associated with Ophthalmology Residency Programs and with Residents since 1958
Hobbies / Sports
- Time with his Family, Sailing, Scuba Diving
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