A board-certified ophthalmologist and native New Orleanian, Dr. Schneider has practiced medical and surgical eye care for over 30 years, with surgical expertise in refractive cataract surgery. She was involved in the original BOTOX FDA clinical trials in 1987 and was among the first surgeons in her region to perform laser cataract surgery.
Credentials
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University
Undergraduate, Magna Cum Laude
Louisiana State University Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine, New Orleans (AOA honors)
Baylor University, Dallas
Internal Medicine Internship
LSU Eye Center
Ophthalmology Residency
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Board of Ophthalmology, Board Certified
Awards & Recognition
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society
What patients say
Reviews & ratings
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★★★★★4.959 reviewsGoogle reviews from the "Ellen Schneider, MD" Google Business Profile. Reviews describe the practice and may mention other providers at this location.View all Google reviews at this practice
My surgery went well and my vision is clearer and slowly improving. Dr. Schneider and her team have been very helpful and courteous, making sure that my surgery experience is as smooth as possible!
Excellent care and service. Dr. Schneider is always thorough and thoughtful in her examinations and discussions about my eye health. Her staff is kind and attentive. I have been a patient for many years and have recommended Dr. Schneider to my family and friends.
Pleasant and professional.
Professional, friendly, timely service
First class operation from reception to check-out. I’ll never go anywhere else, especially places that sell glasses as their primary business!
Always professional and caring Careful to explain results and details
She has monitored my eye condition with care and following her expertise I feel confident that the best results will be achieved.
Dr. Schneider is terrific!! Everyone in her office are very professional and attentive. I highly recommend Dr. Schneider!!
A very dedicated and thorough eye physician. She made my cataract surgery go oh so smoothly! You won't find a more dedicated professional. She is number one in my books!
