Dr. Jared Thurston

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Morgan City, LA
(985) 380-5688
Accepts Medicare

Location

1018 Eighth Street
Morgan City, LA 70380
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueCDT

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Foreign Body Removal
Injury Evaluation
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About Me

Dr. Thurston brings a superior level of eye care to the local community and surrounding areas. He is highly trained and skilled in monitoring and treating medical eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, foreign body removal, and evaluation of work-related and other injuries.

He provides a variety of treatment options involving medical management of eye diseases as well as eye surgery for both minor and complex disorders. Eyeglasses and contact lenses are available for purchase through the practice's optical shop, Oasis Optical.

Dr. Thurston is a board certified ophthalmic clinician and surgeon. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in biology from California State University, Northridge where he graduated Magna Cum Laude, and his Medical Degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. He completed his Internship in Internal Medicine at Ochsner Medical Center and his Ophthalmology Residency Training Program at LSU/Ochsner in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Training

  • LSU/Ochsner

    Ophthalmology Training Program

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

    Residency
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Medical Degree

    West Virginia University

    Medical School
  • California State University, Northridge

    Bachelor of Arts Degree in biology

    California State University-Northridge

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
LA
License Numbers
MD203920