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Office
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-842-4000
Summary
- Dr. Joel Sacks, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and Ohio. He is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center and is a Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1968 - 1969
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1964 - 1967
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1963
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1999 - 2019
- OH State Medical License 1977 - 2012
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsThe pathogenesis of optic nerve drusen. A hypothesisJoel G. Sacks, Earl Choromokos, Jan Leestma
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1977-03-01 - 43 citationsCalcium emboli to the retinal artery in calcific aortic stenosisLouis B. Brockmeier, Robert J. Adolph, Byron W. Gustin, John C. Holmes, Joel G. Sacks
American Heart Journal. 1981-01-01 - 30 citationsEfferent Nerve Fibers in the Anterior Visual Pathways in Bilateral Congenital Cystic EyeballsJoel G. Sacks, Richard Lindenberg
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1969-10-01
Press Mentions
- [8/6/21] Gebbers Farms Settles with StateAugust 6th, 2021
- Washington State Law Aimed at Protecting Temp Workers in Construction, ManufacturingMay 20th, 2021