Andrea L. Lusk, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Work address: 2560 Gulf to Bay Blvd. Suite 100 Phone: (727) 799-3772
Clearwater, FL 33764 Fax: (727) 797-2957
Ophthalmology:
Eye Site of Tampa Bay, P.A. Clearwater, FL Medical Retina/Ophthalmology 4/08 – present
Lazenby & Heath, MD, PA Holiday, FLStaff Ophthalmologist 2/04 – 1/08
Andrea L. Lusk, MD, PA Safety Harbor, FLSolo Private Practice 8/02 – 2/04
Lusk Eye Clinic Florence, SCSolo Private Practice 3/00 – 7/02
Carolina Eye Care Sumter, SCAssociate (part time) 3/00 – 3/02
Work Experience:
MedPlus Clinic Atlanta, GAStaff Physician 8/96 – 12/96
Child & Adolescent Health Care Oneonta, NYMedical Assistant 6/90 – 6/91
A.O. Fox Hospital Oneonta, NYPhlebotomist 6/88 – 6/91
Clinical Laboratory Services Oneonta, NYData Entry/Lab Assistant 6/88 – 6/91
454 Optometric Associates Oneonta, NYOffice Manager, 3 offices 6/82 – 12/87
454 Optometric Associates Oneonta, NYOptician 6/80 – 12/87
Education and Training:
Fellowship-Medical Retina Gulf Coast Retina Center Clearwater, FL 4/2010-3/2011
Residency University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 1/97 – 12/99
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Internship-Transitional Residency Georgia Baptist Med. Center Atlanta, GA 7/95 – 6/96
Medical School Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, GA 7/91 – 5/95
Undergraduate State Univ. of NY at Oneonta Oneonta, NY 1/88 – 5/90
BS Biology, Cum Laude
Honors and Awards:
AOA National Honor Society 1995
Upjohn Achievement Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine 1995
Merit Scholarship Award1994
Honors Immunology Award1993
Honors Microbiology Award1993
Johnson Wax Grant1993
C.B. Powell Grant1993
Institutional-based Grants1993
Cum Laude Honors1990
Dean’s List 1988 – 1990
Jan Kee Ang Award for Excellence in Biology1990
Memberships:
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Florida Society of Ophthalmology
Iowa Eye Association
Tampa Bay Ophthalmological Society (President 2011-2012)
Research and Presentations:
Off label use of Avastin in a patient with Steven Johnson Syndrome in association with Perry
Rosenthal, MD, Boston Center for Sight and Debbie Jacobs, MD, Harvard University. 6/07 to present
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome: Inheritance & Characteristics with W.L.M. Alward, M.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 5/97 – 12/99
Evaluation of families with Retinitis Pigmentosa, achromatopsia and autosomal dominant nystagmus with Arlene Drack, MD. The Emory Clinic, Emory University Atlanta, GA 3/94 – 5/95
Researach of the Opsin Gene using PCR and Gel Elecctrophoresis with John Nickerson, PhD, Emory Eye Institute, Emory University Atlanta, GA 6/93 – 8/93