Dr. Kathy Ta

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Metairie, LA
(504) 456-9061
Accepts Medicare

Location

1 Galleria Blvd Ste 900
Metairie, LA 70001
Telehealth Available

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Retinal Diseases
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Kathy Ta is an ophthalmologist with expertise in retinal and vitreous conditions. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude from Tulane University and her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Her postgraduate training includes an internal medicine internship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, an ophthalmology residency at LSU Health and Ochsner Medical Center, and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at The Foundation for Retinal Research.

During her residency, Dr. Ta served as Chief Resident and received several awards for academic excellence, including the Excellence in Ophthalmology Award and the Philip H. Jones Scholarship. She is actively engaged in clinical research focused on diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous.

Dr. Ta holds medical staff privileges at hospitals in Metairie, Slidell, Covington, and Gulfport, and she is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists.

Training

  • in Vitreoretinal Surgery

    The Foundation for Retinal Research

    Fellowship
  • Internship in Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    Residency
  • Louisiana State University Health and Science Center and Ochsner Medical Center

    in Ophthalmology

    Louisiana State University

    Residency
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    Medical Doctor

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

    Medical School
  • Tulane University

    Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology

    Tulane University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
LA
License Numbers
MD.207706