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The Macula Center Staff
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Dana M. Deupree,
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Vitreo-Retina Physician &
SurgeonDr.
Deupree is a board-certified ophthalmologist
specializing in diseases of the
vitreous and
retina.
His area of sub-specialty includes medical and
surgical management of macular disorders,
diabetic
retinopathy, complex
retinal detachments and trauma.
He received his medical degree from the American
University of the Caribbean in 1983. He was a
Harvard Research Fellow on a National Eye Institute
grant in Boston with a focus on
Diabetic eye
disease. His internship and residency were completed
at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. He
received his sub-specialty training in retina after
completing a two-year fellowship at Tulane
University, New Orleans, Louisiana. After fellowship
training he entered practice at St.
Luke's Cataract
and Laser Institute, Tarpon Springs, Florida, where
he practice for twelve years.
Click here for more
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Louise Christie
With over 18 years in accounting experience
within ophthalmology, Louise keeps the books
and practice running smoothly. Her specific
knowledge of eyecare-related bookkeeping is
very valuable to Dr. Deupree and his
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Mark Erickson,
C.R.A., C.O.T.
Mark has worked in the patient eye care
field since 1988. In 1991, Mark received his
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
certification and in 1992, he became a
Certified Retinal Angiographer and
ophthalmic photographer.
Mark enjoys medical illustration in his
spare time and is the artist of all the
illustrations here on
MaculaCenter.com. His artwork has
appeared on the front covers of more than
fifty books and magazines and hundreds of
web sites.
He co-produced and illustrated a book on
refractive eye surgery which was the
number one listed LASIK book at
Amazon.com for two years.
Mark has his own website where he displays
hundreds of his works at
www.JirehDesign.com. |
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Lisa McPhail
As The Macula Center's Surgical Coordinator
and a close assistant to
Dr. Deupree, Lisa's
valuable skill set is a great asset to The
Macula Center. Lisa has worked in
ophthalmology since 1997.
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Tiffany Griner,
C.O.A.
Tiffany is proficient
in all areas of our office. She is a
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
and The Macula Center's Clinical
Coordinator. She can most often be found
busy working as our eye technician and
helping Dr. Deupree in the exam and
operating rooms. Tiffany has been an
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Victor Ambrosio,
C.O.A.
Victor joined the Macula Center in February
2008. He has been in the ophthalmology field
since 1996 and received his
certification in
ophthalmic assisting in 2002.
Although Victor's main duties are patient
testing and helping Dr. Deupree with various
in-office procedures, his specialty is
bringing smiles to patients' faces during
their visit.
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Lori Hyde, CPC
Lori
is a
Certified Professional Coder who has
over fifteen years of customer service
experience.
Before joining
Dr.
Deupree in August of 2007, she operated and
managed her own business for three years.
Lori has assisted in bringing all of Dr.
Deupree's billing and accounts receivables
in office to better care for his patients
needs.
Lori is available to answer
all insurance inquiries and billing
questions in the office or by phone Monday
through Friday.
We go above and
beyond for all patients by utilizing
foundations to assist with copayments and we
recently started taking Carecredit for those
that are uninsured.
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Jennifer Barton
Jennifer, a native Floridian, graduated from
Hudson High School in 2002. She has worked
in ophthalmology since 2005.
Jennifer received her medical coding
certification in 2007. She is trained in
patient relations and as a medical telephone
receptionist.
Jennifer currently manages the front desks
at both of Dr. Deupree's offices.
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