
Dr. Alan D. Lacoste M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1767 IMPERIAL BLVD LAKE CHARLES LA, 70605About
Medical Retina
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Medical Center
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1975
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1975
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1975
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Treatments
- Medical Retina
Internships
- Charity Hospital New Orleans
Fellowships
- Charity Hospital
Areas of research
- Diabetic Retinopathy
Philanthropic Initiatives
- 44 international Medical Mission Trips
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Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605