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James Lockwood, MD, Ophthalmology, Aiken, SC

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Ophthalmology Aiken, SC

Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery

Class of 2015 Graduate of Emory University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    Eye Guys Spec’s Vision Center
    792 Silver Bluff Road
    Aiken, SC 29803
    Phone+1 803-642-9902

Summary

  • Dr. James Lockwood is a comprehensive ophthalmologist in Aiken, SC. He completed his medical degree, internship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2016 - 2019
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2015 - 2016
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2015, MD, Cum Laude
  • Georgia State University
    Georgia State UniversityPost-Baccalaureate, Pre-Medical, 2008 - 2010
  • Wake Forest University
    Wake Forest UniversityBA, History and Art History, Cum Laude and Honors in History, 2002 - 2006
  • Syracuse University
    Syracuse UniversityStudy Abroad Program, Art History, 2004 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)Step 1--Pass
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)Step 2: Clinical Knowledge--Pass
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)Step 2: Clinical Skills--Pass
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)Step 3--Pass

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Foundation Resident Excellence Award American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), 2018
  • Evangeline T. Papageorge Outstanding Student Award Emory University School of Medicine, 2015
  • Member Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparison of LASIK Flap Thickness and Complication Rates between Ziemer Femto LDV Z4 (ZFL) and the Zeiss VisuMax Laser (ZVL)
    Lockwood JC and Behshad S, ASCRS 2018 Annual Meeting on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, Washington, D.C., 4/2018
  • Manual vs. Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery with Toric Intraocular Lens Implantation
    Lockwood JC and Randleman JB, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2016, Seattle, Washington, 5/2016
  • Comparison of Toric IOL Outcomes and Calculator Recommendations in Patients with Toric IOL Implantation After Manual or Femtosecond-Assisted Cataract Surgery
    Perez-Straziota CE, Lockwood JC, Randleman JB, ASCRS 2016 Annual Meeting on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, 5/2016
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Lectures

  • Ocular Vital Signs, Cataract Surgery and Refractive Surgery 
    Augusta University Physician Assistant Program - 9/6/2022
  • Ocular Vital Signs, Cataract Surgery and Refractive Surgery 
    Augusta University Physician Assistant Program - 10/5/2021

Committees

  • Mentor-Mentee Coordinator, Ophthalmology Residency Mentorship Program 2017 - 2018
  • Mentor, Medical Student Mentorship Program 2016 - 2019
  • Peer-Selected Class Representative, Transitional Year Residency Program 2015 - 2016
  • Member, Medical Student Teaching Competition Organizing Committee, Emory University School of Medicine 2013 - 2015
  • Volunteer Opportunities Coordinator, Ophthalmology Interest Group, Emory University School of Medicine 2013 - 2015
  • Student Interviewer and Tour Guide, Emory University School of Medicine Office of Admissions 2013 - 2015
  • Member, Emory Project Medishare for Haiti Executive Committee 2012 - 2015
  • Travel Week in Haiti Co-Leader, Emory Project Medishare for Haiti 2012 - 2013
  • Member, Aspiring Surgeons, Emory University School of Medicine 2011 - 2015
  • President, Class of 2015, Emory University School of Medicine 2011 - 2014
  • Recorder, Class of 2015 Transcript Service 2011 - 2013
  • Volunteer, Grady Memorial Hospital Emergency and Orthopedic Departments 2008 - 2011
  • Member, American Medical Student Association, Georgia State University 2008 - 2010
  • Annotator/Secretary and Tribune/Alumni Relations Chairman, Sigma Chi Fraternity (Delta Nu Chapter), Wake Forest University 2004 - 2006

Research History

  • LASIK Flap Thickness Outcomes2017 - 2019
  • Toric Intraocular Lens and Femto-Second Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery Outcomes2014 - 2016

Professional Memberships