Dr. David Patrick Kennedy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 100 METAIRIE LA, 70006About
Dr. David Kennedy is an ophthalmologist practicing in METAIRIE, LA. Dr. Kennedy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy 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.
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