Dr. Keating is a fully board certified and accredited Ophthalmologist practicing at Desai Eye Care in Lafayette, LA where he has been widely regarded as one of the “best surgeons in Lafayette” by his patients, nurses, and fellow surgeons. Dr. Keating is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology with the LSU New Orleans Department of Ophthalmology where he teaches upcoming medical doctors the clinical and surgical aspects of Ophthalmology as part of their residency training. Dr. Keating previously practiced at Azar Eye Clinic in Lafayette, LA.

Dr. Keating holds an expertise in comprehensive ophthalmology and eye surgery with an emphasis on bladeless laser cataract surgery, all laser LASIK surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), glaucoma diagnosis and treatment, and medical retina evaluation. Dr. Keating is one of the very few eye surgeons in the state of Lousiana who holds certification on all major femtosecond laser cataract surgery platforms.

Dr. Keating prides himself in providing personalized and individualized care to his patients and he is continually studying and researching the newest and most advanced treatment options in order to provide the best visual outcomes for his patients.

Dr. Keating is also an entrepreneur and inventor. Dr. Keating personally developed the SightScholar electronic eye chart, an all-in-one system used to asses visual acuity and educate patients on various eye conditions and their treatment options.

Dr. Keating was raised in Opelousas and attended high school at Opelousas Catholic. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University, where he graduated Cum Laude in 2006. Furthering his education, he graduated with his Doctor of Medicine from the Louisiana State University Medical School in Shreveport in 2011. After obtaining his medical degree he completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Louisiana State University, where he received numerous honors including being named chief resident.

Dr. Keating now lives in Lafayette, LA where he raises 4 wonderful children with his beautiful wife Sarah.

Dr. Keating is fully certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. The American Board of Ophthalmology (ABOP) is an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists (eye physicians and surgeons) in the United States. Founded in 1916, the ABOP was the first American board established to certify medical specialists and is one of 24 specialty boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA).