Assistant Professor, Assistant Director Vitreoretinal Surgical Fellowship
Dr. Zachary Lukowski joined the faculty at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in August of 2017 after completing his medical school, residency, and fellowship training at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. He specializes in vitreoretinal disease and surgery and has a special interest in diabetic eye disease and repair of complex diabetic tractional retinal detachments. Dr. Lukowski’s other areas of focus include the medical treatment of age-related macular degeneration and retinal vascular disease, surgical repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachments, and management of complications following cataract surgery.
Summary: The vitreo-retinal specialist makes their primary focus on the back of the eye where the images are focused. This extension of the central nervous system is crucial in providing for clear vision.
Care areas: Diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, swelling of the retina, inflammation.
Key symptoms: Decreased vision, flashes, floaters, poorly shaped objects.
Primary: Retina & Vitreous
BS Engineering University of Florida (2005)
MD University of Florida (2009)
Medicine Internship University of Florida (2012)
Ophthalmology Residency University of Florida (2015)
Retina Fellowship University of Florida (2017)
