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Southern Eye Institute

4.9 out of 5 · 178 reviews

Ophthalmology • Houma, LA

About

Southern Eye Institute is an ophthalmology and optometry practice in Houma, Louisiana, with an additional location in Thibodaux. The clinic treats eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes, and retinal detachment, and offers surgical procedures such as LASIK, PRK, pterygium surgery, and cataract surgery. The practice provides early morning and late appointments and after-hours emergency eye care services.

Clinic Type

Ophthalmology (multi-location group)

Address

446 Corporate Drive, Houma, LA 70360

Phone

9852286343

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Emergency Care

after-hours emergency eye care services

Services Offered

  • Ophthalmology
  • Optometry
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma management
  • Diabetic eye exam
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • Pterygium surgery
  • Valeda light delivery system
  • Light Adjustable Lens (LAL)
  • Optilight by Lumenis
  • Optilight Plus by Lumenis
  • Trilift by Lumenis
  • Glaucoma
  • Intraocular Lenses
  • YAG laser capsulotomy
  • Lasik
  • Photorefractive keratectomy
  • Glaucoma treatment
  • Cataract surgery

Technology & Equipment

  • Light Adjustable Lens (LAL)
  • Optilight by Lumenis
  • Optilight Plus by Lumenis
  • Trilift by Lumenis
  • Valeda light delivery system
  • YAG laser capsulotomy
  • Intraocular lenses
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • Photorefractive keratectomy

Team

  • Keith Kellum — MD Ophthalmologist
  • Nano Zeringue — MD Ophthalmologist
  • Janie Tran — OD Optometrist
  • Patrick Huettemann — OD Optometrist

Insurance & Payment

  • Most major insurances accepted

Most major insurances accepted

Credit cards, Cash, Check, Insurance billing

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What conditions do you treat?

Cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes, retinal detachment, and other eye conditions.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • MyVision.org aggregator: 4.9/5 (178 reviews aggregated from various sources)

Patients praise

  • high-quality comprehensive eye care
  • professional and friendly staff
  • surgical expertise (e.g., cataract surgery)
  • clear communication and understandable explanations from doctors
  • efficiency in appointments and procedures

Common complaints

  • occasional delays in service
  • difficulty with callbacks or communication efficiency in some cases

"Friendly ,efficient ,professional and on time with appointments and surgery. I am so impressed with the clarity and vision after my cataract surgery."

— Patient review (via Yahoo/Yelp)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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