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Office
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-842-4000
Summary
- Dr. Katherine Loftfield, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana, Alabama, and Utah. She is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1989
- University of Utah HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1986 - 1991
- UT State Medical License 1985 - 1986
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 382 citationsComplications of intraocular lenses. A historical and histopathological reviewDavid J. Apple, Nick Mamalis, Katherine Loftfield, Joseph M. Googe, Linda C. Novak
Survey of Ophthalmology. 1984-07-01 - 67 citationsBiocompatibility of implant materials: a review and scanning electron microscopic study.David J. Apple, Nick Mamalis, Steven E. Brady, Katherine Loftfield, Dolores Kavka-Van Norman
Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society. 1984-12-01 - 38 citationsMelanocytoma: nomenclature, pathogenesis, natural history and treatment.James J. Reidy, David J. Apple, Robert L. Steinmetz, Judy M. Craythorn, Katherine Loftfield
Survey of Ophthalmology. 1985-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow