Optometrist
Resume:
Lou Kushner, O.D.
Austin, Texas 78753
*************@*****.***
Education Doctor of Optometry, May 2000
State University of New York, State College of Optometry
Dean’s List, 2000
University of Nevada, Las Vegas 1993-1996
Honor Society, 1995-1996
Certification and
Licensure 2000 Optometric License, States of New York, California, and Texas
Optometric Work Experience
Optometrist, Warby Parker– New York, NY 2021-2022
Full scope primary care optometry, including evaluation and management ocular disease, as well as contact lens fitting and prescribing while utilizing electronic medical records
Optometrist, The New York Hotel Trades Council Health Center Inc– New York, NY 2017-2020
Full scope primary eye care, with an emphasis on ocular pathology, diabetes, retinal disease and glaucomas. Responsibilities included processing medical billing/coding for offsite providers.
Optometrist, New York Eyeland – New York, NY 2001-2003, and 2007-2017
Primary care optometry, with an emphasis on contact lens evaluation and prescription; utilizing electronic medical records and medical billing.
Optometrist, Eastside Optometric – New York, NY 2008-2017
Full scope primary care optometry, including evaluation and management ocular disease, as well as contact lens fitting and prescribing while utilizing electronic medical records and medical billing.
Chelsea Eye and Cosmetic Surgery Associates – New York, NY 2007-2008
Medical insurance based primary care optometry in concert with ophthalmology; emphasis on ocular disease, including diabetes, glaucoma, HIV, and hypertension; specializing in vision care and contact lens related problems and the fitting of the most advanced multi-focal and rigid contact lenses.
Managing Optometrist, Eyexam of California (Lenscrafters) –SF, CA 2005-2007
Primary care optometry, with an emphasis on contact lens evaluation and prescription.
Optometrist, For Your Eyes Only – San Francisco, CA 2004-2005
Full scope private practice optometry, including evaluation and management ocular disease, including diabetes, glaucoma, HIV, and hypertension; specializing in vision care and contact lens fitting and prescribing.
Optometrist with LaserVue Eye Centers San Francisco/Walnut Creek/Santa Rosa/Mtn. View, California 2000
Pre and post operative care for LASIK and PRK patients, including evaluation and management of ocular health
Clinical Rotations
Mar 00-May 00 Externship: Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA
Primary care optometry, with an emphasis on soft and RGP contact lens fitting and evaluation; Visual field administration and evaluation; Diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease
Dec 99-Mar 00 Externship: Newington VA Hospital, Newington, CT
Ocular disease diagnosis and treatment in a geriatric population, including pre and post operative patient care, and the treatment and management of glaucoma; Primary care optometry; Visual field administration and evaluation; Emergency eye care
Sept 99-Dec 99 Internship: Primary Care, SUNY Optometry, New York, NY
Primary care optometry combining all aspects of optometric care in a variety of patient populations including pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, and special needs; Spectacle dispensing; Ocular Disease Clinic, including evaluation and management of glaucoma, neurological examinations, pre and post operative patient care, and oculoplastics; Vision Therapy Clinic, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of binocular and accomodative dysfunctions.
July 99-Sept 99 Internship: SUNY Optometry Clinics, New York, NY
Vision therapy, including treatment for learning related vision problems; Pediatric vision care, including infant vision; Primary care optometry, including soft and RGP fitting and evaluation; Low Vision; Ocular Disease Clinic, including evaluation and management of glaucoma, neurological examinations, pre and post operative patient care, and oculoplastics; Dispensing Clinic, including frame and lens selection, ordering and adjustment
References Available upon request
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