accepting new patients
Locations
WK Eye Institute Pierremont
7607 Youree Drive
Shreveport
, LA 71105
About Me
Dr. Luka came to the United States in 1985 and was granted political asylum following persecution in Poland, his native country, for his anticommunist actions. He is a United States military veteran, with 14 years in both the Army and the Air Force and service in the war in Iraq. He completed is undergraduate education in Warsaw in his native country before entering optometry school in America. Dr. Luka joined WK Eye Institute in 2007, offering services to patients at both the Pierremont and South locations. A family man, Dr. Luka and his wife, Teresa, have been married for 28 years. They have two children, Paulina, an officer in the U.S. Army, and Adam, an ophthalmologist in Tennessee.
Education
University:
Southern College of Optometry
(1998)
Insurances Accepted
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- People's Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Corneal Diseases
- Degenerative Disorders of Globe
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
- Dry Eye
- Ectropion of Eyelid
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Glaucoma
- Headache
- Iridocyclitis
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Edema
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Photokeratitis
- Pinguecula
- Presbyopia
- Progressive High Myopia
- Retina Diseases
- Retinoschisis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Tear Duct Disorders
- Vascular Disease
- Visual Field Defects
- Vitreous Hemorrhage
Procedures Performed
- Adult Eye and Vision Examination
- Cataract Evaluations
- Comprehensive Eye Exams
- Diabetes Eye Exam
- Eye Exam
- Eye Exams for Glasses
- Eye Exams for Glasses & Contacts
- Pediatric Eye and Vision Examination
- Routine Eye Exams