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Richard Piccione, MD, Ophthalmology, Lafayette, LA

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Ophthalmology • Lafayette, LA

Pediatric & Strabismus

Owner - Lafayette Family Eye Care

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  • Office

    4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste. 701 Bldg G
    Lafayette, LA 70508
    Phone+1 337-989-2600
    Fax+1 337-989-2601

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Piccione is an ophthalmologist in Lafayette, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Women's and Children's Hospital, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in pediatric & strabismus and is experienced in strabismus repair and pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineChief Residency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1996
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1996
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge)
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1996 - 2000
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Fellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships

Dr. Richard Piccione, Dr. Richard Piccione, MD, Dr. R Piccione, Dr. Richard James Piccione