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