Meet the Doctors

John D. Hinrichsen, M.D.

Curriculum Vitae

Licensure:

• Louisiana State Medical License #025484
• Texas State Medical License #M2648
• Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology 2005

Education:

1991-1995
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (B.S. in Zoology, Graduated Cum Laude)

1995-1999
Louisiana State Medical College, Shreveport, LA (Degree: M.D.)

Internship
1999-2000
Preliminary Medicine at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA

Residency
2000-2003
Ophthalmology at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA

Fellowship
2003-2004
Pediatric Ophthalmology at Indiana University School of Medicine

Professional Experience:

Present: Highland Clinic, APMC-Pediatric Ophthalmology, Shreveport, LA

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, LA

Academic Affiliations:

  • Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member, American Medical Association
  • Member, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Honors and Awards:

  • John W. Henderson, M.D. Award for “Best Resident Presentation” at 12th annual LSUHSC-S Resident and Alumni Day
  • LSU Honor’s Scholarship
  • Dean’s List for 8 semesters

Presentations:

  • “Comparison of Different Materials Used in Pediatric Frontalis Suspensions” AAPOS March 2004.
  • “Endocyclophotocoagulation in Refractory Pediatric Glaucomas” Indiana University School of Medicine Alumni Day June 2004.