[optimal] Re: Stamping out Fluorescein myths.

  • From: Jonathan Shankle <jonathan.shankle@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:02:15 -0400

I can confirm that we do indeed do it "old school" in South Carolina.

- Jonathan Shankle
Johns Island, SC


On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Steve Lusk <slusk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>   I just had an interesting conversation with the driver of one of our
> patients. It seems she was a former employee of a medical group in S.C. and
> told me that her doctors did a lot of these "IVP dye tests". I quizzed her
> as to whether or not it was an internal med practice. "No" she informed me
> it was ophthalmology. I explained to her that FA isn't, and hasn't ever
> been an IVP dye. She insisted that they used IVP dye in "South Carolina,
> because they do it old school there". My goodness. I tried in vain to
> explain the difference but alas, it was to no avail.
>
> Happy happy Monday!
>
> Steve
>
>
> Steve Lusk, CRA
> Vistar Eye Center Retina Consultants
> 5296 Peters Creek Road
> Roanoke, VA 24019
> Phone: (540) 342-3400 ext. 4731
> Fax: (540) 362-1155
> slusk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.vistareye.com
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