Externship Site
Heitmeier Eyecare
ICO STUDENTS ACCEPTED EACH QUARTER
Essentials
Location
3501 Holiday Dr. #201
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New Orleans
LA
70114
U.S.A.
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Southeast U.S.
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Description
We are a large OD/MD practice that specializes in the treatment and management of cataracts, glaucoma and retinal disease. There is opportunity for surgical observation.
Number of Student Encounters
Average number of patients per week per student:
40
How many are full exams?
How many are special testing?
How many are observation only?
0
Relative Percentage of Student Encounters
15
5
80
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0
% = Routine Refractive
% = Contact Lens
% = Ocular Disease
% = Pediatric / Binocular Vision
% = Low Vision
Facility Details
Required equipment:
None
Contact for externship liason:
Arrival procedure for students:
The 1st week or so will be observation and training.
David Heitmeier, OD (Primary Care, Contact Lens, Ocular Disease)
Danyetta Thomas, OD (Primary Care, Contact Lens, Ocular Disease)
Henry Langhettee, OD (Primary Care, Contact Lens, Ocular Disease)
Hung Nguyen, OD (Primary Care, Contact Lens, Ocular Disease)
Ellen Nguyen, OD (Primary Care, Contact Lens, Ocular Disease)
Glen Cangelosi, MD
Bruce Germer, MD
John Frisbee, MD
Jeff Vinet, MD
Miscellaneous comments:
Additional Information:
Click here to review onboarding requirements. If you do not see your site listed on Sharepoint, contact your preceptor directly.
Student Review
Contact Lens
Facility specialties:
Facility category:
Peds/BV/Advanced CL/VR (Specialty 3)
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Is there on-site parking?
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Facility website
Student Clinic Hours
5:00 pm
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
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5:00 pm
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Additional Info about Hours:
Private
Facility Type