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Dr. James Lusk, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
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Dr. James Lusk, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. James Lusk, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. James Lusk, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Shreveport, LA.

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Dr. James Lusk, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Shreveport, LA and has 49 years experience. They graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Minden Medical Center. At present, Dr. Lusk received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Lusk also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lusk is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Glaucoma
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Senile Cataracts
Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Cataract Congenital Dominant Non Nuclear
Cataract Surgery Complications
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Cornea Guttata With Anterior Polar Cataract
Corneal Abrasion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial, 1
Corneal Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial, 2
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Scar
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Infections
Eye Movement Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Growth
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, B
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, C
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, D
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, E
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, F
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, G
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, I
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratitis, Hereditary
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Herpes (Herpes of the Eye)
Ocular Hypertension
Oculomotor Migraine
Optic Atrophy
Optic Nerve Disorder
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Migraine
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Sarcoidosis
Scotoma
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Eye Disease
Tonic Pupil
Ulcer
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Migraine
Adult Eye and Vision Examination
Allergy Drops
Anterior Segment Surgical Procedure
Anterior Vitrectomy
Antifungal Eye Drops
B-Scan Ultrasound
Biopsy of Cornea
Blepharorrhaphy
Clear Lens Extraction
Clear Lens Surgery With Multifocal Implants
Color Vision Testing
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Diabetes Eye Care
Diabetic Eye Exam
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Dry Macular Degeneration Management
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
Eye Drops
Eye Examination
Eye Injection
Eye Patch
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Medical Therapy
Humphrey Visual Field Test for Glaucoma
Incisional Glaucoma Surgery
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Cataract Surgery
Laser Eye Surgery
Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Lens Implant Surgery
LenSx Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery
Macular Degeneration Treatment
Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma
Ocular Inflammation (Uveitis) Treatment
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Optical Coherence Tomography
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Premium Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Lens Exchange
Refractive Surgery
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Retinal Testing
Suture Removal
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Toric Intraocular Lens Implantation
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Iridotomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
YAG Laser Surgery
YAG Laser Therapy for the Anterior Segment
YAG Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 James E. Lusk MD LLC
    451 ASHLEY RIDGE BLVD, Shreveport, LA 71106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 222-5555
    Monday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:45 - 16:30
  2. 2 Minden Family Medicine
    3 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA 71055
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 371-9512
  3. 3 Eye Surgery Center
    445 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 869-1130
  4. 4 Minden Medical Center
    1 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA 71055
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 371-9512

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Apr 22, 2023
Previous lasik surgery which had weakend but with recommended cataract surgery can now see better than before. well pleased with results
— Apr 22, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Autoimmune Diseases
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & External Diseases
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Ocular Immunology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor
    1976
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Lusk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lusk's profile.

Dr. James Lusk, MD is affiliated with Minden Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Lusk, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Minden Medical Center

    1 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA