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Dr. Candace Collins, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Candace Collins, MD
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Dr. Candace Collins, MD

Dr. Candace Collins, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
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Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
 

Clinical Overview

Dr. Candace Collins, MD works in Baton Rouge, LA as an Ophthalmologist and has 43 years experience.

Dr. Collins is board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Collins completed a residency at Tulane University Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Collins has worked on more claims relating to Diplopia, Paralytic Strabismus, Strabismus, Heterophoria, Esotropia, Lazy Eye, Exotropia, Esophoria, Nearsightedness, Exophoria, Mechanical Strabismus, Hypertropia and Hypotropia than other providers in the area. Dr. Collins is affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Collins is accepting new patients.

Insurance & Payment Information

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  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Verity Healthnet POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • National POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Office Locations

  1. 1 Eye Medical Center Apmc
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  2. 2 Office
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  3. 3 Brian L. Fong MD Inc
    2250 Gause Blvd E Ste 200, Slidell, LA 70461
  4. 4 Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Medical Expertise & Background

Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Common Patient Questions

Dr. Candace Collins, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Collins accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Aetna, First Health, Verity Healthnet, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Curative, Humana, MVP Health Care and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Collins accepts here.

Dr. Collins frequently sees patients for Diplopia, Paralytic Strabismus, Strabismus, Heterophoria, Esotropia, Lazy Eye, Exotropia, Esophoria, Nearsightedness, Exophoria, Mechanical Strabismus, Hypertropia and Hypotropia.

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Dr. Collins is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Collins has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 43 years.

Education & Credentials
Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Earl K. Long Medical Center
    1984
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Tulane University Hospital and Clinics
    1987
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • LSU Eye Center
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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