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Jeffrey K. Luttrull, MD

3160 Telegraph Road
Suite 230
Ventura, CA 93003
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(805) 650-0664 office

http://www.venturacountyretina.com

Professional Affiliations

Hospital Appointments

St John's Regional Medical Center, Oxnard
Ventura Community Memorial Hospital, Ventura
Ventura County Medical Center, Ventura

Biography

Solo private practice with interest in clinical research.

Updated: October 1, 2015
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
NAME:
Jeffrey Kevin Luttrull, M.D.
BUSINESS ADDRESSES:
Principal and Correspondence Address:
3160 Telegraph Road, Suite 230, Ventura, California 93003
Satellite Office Location:
1821 Daly Dr, Camarillo, California
Clinical Trials Location:
1240 Westlake Blvd, # 137, Westlake Village, California
BUSINESS TELEPHONE: (805) 650-0664
BUSINESS FAX: (805) 650-0865
WEBSITE: www.venturacountyretina.com
EMAIL: jkluttrull@gmail.com
DATE OF BIRTH:
January 7, 1956
CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
EDUCATION:
HIGH SCHOOL:
Buena High School - Ventura, California 9/71 - 12/73
COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY:
Ventura Junior College
Ventura, California 6/73 - 9/73, 1/74 - 6/74
University of California at Santa Barbara, California
9/74 - 12/75 - Major: Music, Performance
University of California at Los Angeles, California
6/75 - 9/75
Point Loma College
San Diego, California 1/76 - 6/78 - Major: Chemistry
B.A., Chemistry; Magna Cum Laude
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California - M.D., 1982
INTERNSHIP:
L.A. County - USC Medical Center
Flexible Type "C" (Ophthalmology)
Los Angeles, California 6/82- 3/86
RESIDENCY:
Resident in Ophthalmology
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Department of Doheny Eye Foundation
Los Angeles, California 7/83 - 6/86
FELLOWSHIPS:
Research Assistant in Chemistry
Research Associates of Point Loma College
Point Loma College
San Diego, California 6/76 - 9/76, 6/77 - 9/77
Research Assistant in Ophthalmology
University of Southern California
School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
Estelle Doheny Eye Foundation
Los Angeles, California 3/82 - 7/82
Clinical Fellow
Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
Devers Eye Clinic
Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center
Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Institute
Portland, Oregon 7/86 - 1/88
PRACTICE:
Consultant
Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
Inland Eye Institute
Associated Eye Specialists
Loma Linda, California 1/88 -9/89
Consultant
Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
Ventura County Retina and Vitreous Medical Group,
Ventura, California 5/88 - present
Director
Retina Diagnostic Laboratory of Ventura County
Ventura, California 5/88 - present
HONORS AND AWARDS:
National Eye Institute Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Travel Fellowship, 1982
Intercollegiate Soccer Varsity Letter 1976-78, Point Loma College; Jr Varsity 1975 University of California Santa Barbara
"Lillian and Henry Nesburn Award for Research Excellence", 1985. Annual award competition for
residents of Los Angeles ophthalmology training programs.
LA County/USC Department of Ophthalmology "Senior Resident of the Year, 1986" (Semi-Annual teaching award presented by the Department of Ophthalmology junior residents)
President’s Award, Point Loma College. Alumni award for support of undergraduate sciences.
Scientific peer reviewer - ophthalmic peer review journals.
Alumnus Award, Point Loma Nazarene University, 2007.
Honor Award, American Society of Retinal Specialists, 2012.
Knight, Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta

LICENSURE:
California State License #G50280
Ref. No. KM 116783
Oregon State License #14711
BOARD EXAMINATIONS:
National Board of Medical Examiners Parts I, II and III.
Passed; completed 1983.
American Board of Ophthalmology,
Lifetime certification October 1988.
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS / OTHER ACTIVITIES:
California Medical Association
American Medical Association
Ventura County Medical Society
Member, Board of Directors, Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation International, Ventura County Chapter, 1989
California Association of Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1997, 2007
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology,
1982, 1984, 1994
Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology,
1983- present
Research Associates of Point Loma College,
1978 - present
Member, Board of Directors, Research Associates
of Point Loma College, 1985 - 1990
Chairman, Board of Directors, Research Associates of Point Loma College, 1988 - 1989
Member, American Diabetes Association, 1988 to 1995.
Member, Western Retina Study Club, 1989 to present.
Member, Ventura County Ophthalmology Society
1989 to present
Founder and President, Ventura County Ophthalmology Society, 1989 - 1990
Advisor, California Medical Association
Scientific Advisory Panel on Ophthalmology, 1990 -1994
Delegate, Leadership Conference, American Academy of
Ophthalmology, Atlanta, October 1990
Member, Santa Barbara Medical Society, 1993- 1996
Member, Santa Barbara Eye Society 1993-1996
Member, Board of Directors, American Diabetes Association, Ventura County Chapter, 1993
Member, Surgery Committee, St. John's Regional
Medical Center 1994-98
Founder and Secretary, Board of Directors, Coastal Counties Eye Care Medical Group, Inc. (Regional Specialty IPA) 1994-2001.
Assistant Vice-President for Ophthalmology Practice and Managed Care, California Association of Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1997.
Member, Humanitarians, Catholic Healthcare West / St. Johns Regional Medical Center Foundation, 1996 -
Co-founder and Secretary, Board of Directors, Premier Management Services, Inc. Management Services Organization.1998 - 2001
Member, International Trumpet Guild. 1998 - 2011
President and Chairman of Board of Directors, Coastal Counties Medical Specialists Medical Group, Inc. 2001 - 2004.
Member, American Society of Retinal Specialists. 2003 – Current
Member, European Retina Society 2010-
Founder, COO, Chairman BOD of Regalo Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Inc. Charitable agriculture business.
Member, Board of Directors, Hearts of Fire Project 2007-2010
Member, Faculty Research Review Board, Point Loma Nazarene University
President, CEO, EyEngineering Inc
Partner, Ojai Retinal Technologies, LLC
Member, Christian Scientific Society
Founder, Executive Director, LIGHT: The International Retinal Laser Society 2014-
Knight, Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta
2015
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
Ventura Community Memorial Hospital
Ventura, California. Courtesy.
St. John's Regional Medical Center
Oxnard, California. - Courtesy.
Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California – Consulting 1993-1996
Ventura County Medical Center - Courtesy 1988-2006.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES:
Spanish
DISCOGRAPHY:
As leader:
“From nothing”. Jazz. Producer Mark Craig. 2010
As soloist:
“Reflections of Bethlehem” 2009. Producer Mark Craig
As a sideman:
“Christmas in Cali” 2012. Producer Dominic Balli
SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS and PRESENTATIONS:
1. Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome. Annual Clinical Conference, USC Department of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, 12/16/83.
2. Ocular Manifestations of the New Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Annual Clinical Conference, USC Department of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, 12/16/83.
3. Contractility of Avascular Corneal Wound Tissue In-Vitro in Animal Model. Eighth Annual Residents, Fellows and Alumni Day, USC Department of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, 6/22/84.
4. Ocular Emergencies. Trauma Conference, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, LAC/USC Medical Center, 6/8/84.
5. Luttrull, J.K., Feldon, S.E., Adult Diabetic Papillopathy. Ninth Annual Residents, Fellows and Alumni Day, USC Dept. of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, 6/21/85.
6. Luttrull, J.K., Feldon, S.E.,: Transantral Orbital Decompression for Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy. Accepted for presentation to the International Orbital Society, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 9/85.
7. Hertzog, L.M., Luttrull, J.K., Chen, A., Feldon, S.E., Sadun, A.A.: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Optic Disc Changes Associated with Hyperopia. Presented to the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 1986.
8. Dreyer, R.F., Luttrull, J.K.: Angiographic Hot Spots. Presented to the Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Portland, Oregon, 2/27/87.
9. Freeman, W.R., Chen, A., Henderly, D., Luttrull, J.K., Leung, R., Arthur, J.B., Urrea, P.T.: Prognostic and Systemic Significance of Non-Infectious AIDS Associated Retinopathy. Presented to The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Sarasota, Florida, May 1987.
10. Luttrull, J.K., Dreyer, R.F.: Angiographic Hot Spots: Important Indicators of Occult Subretinal Neovascularization in A.M.D. Presented to the Eleventh Annual Residents, Fellows, and Alumni Day, U.S.C. Department of Ophthalmology, Estelle Doheny Eye Foundation, Los Angeles, Calif., 6/5/87.
11. Dreyer, R.F., El Baba, F.Z., Luttrull, J.K.: Sequential Retinal Tears as a Complication of Pneumatic Retinopexy. Presentation to the American Board of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Dallas, 1987.
12. El Baba, F.Z., Luttrull, J.K., Chenoweth, R.G., Dreyer, R.F.: Bent-tip Endoilluminator for Anterior Vitreous Dissections From the Pars Plana. Presentation to the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Dallas, 1987.
13. Luttrull, J.K., Dreyer, R.F.: Angiographic Hot Spots: Important Indicators of Occult Subretinal Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Paper presentation to the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Dallas, 1987.
14. Luttrull, J.K.: Update on Treatable Macular Disease/Vitreous Surgery presented to the Inland Optometric Association Annual Ski Meeting, Mammoth Mountain, California, 2/26/88.
15. Luttrull, J.K.: Brief Review of Common Retinal Vascular Disorders. Ventura Community Memorial Hospital, 11/21/88.
16. Luttrull, J.K.: Update on Common Retinal Disorders. St. John's Regional Medical Center, 1/17/89.
17. Luttrull, J.K.: Diabetic Retinopathy - Review. Tri County Optometric Association, 3/11/89.
18. Luttrull, J.K.: Differential Diagnosis of Retinal Disease, Tri County Optometric Association, 10/90.
19. Luttrull, J.K., Chittum, M.E.: Acute-Acute Retinal Pigment Epitheliitis. Western Retina Study Club, San Francisco, California, 03/17/93.
20. Luttrull, J.K., Wan, W.L., Oster, H.A.: Treatment of Intraocular Fungal Infections with Diflucan. Western Retina Study Club, San Francisco, California, 03-17-93.
21. Luttrull, J.K., Dreyer, R.F.: Angiographic Hot Spots: Markers of Occult Choroidal Neovascularization. Western Retina Study Club, San Francisco, California, 03/18/93.
22. Luttrull, J.K.: Macular Hole Surgery - Prognostic Indicators. Western Retina Study Club, San Francisco, California, 03/18/93.
23. Luttrull, J.K.: Inadvertent Ocular Perforations and Intraocular Injections - Invited Speaker, "Cataract Surgery and Its Complications", California Association of Ophthalmology 12th Annual Educational Conference, 9/10 - 12/93, San Francisco, California.
24. Luttrull, J.K.: Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema Complicating Macular Hole Surgery. Western Retina Study Club, Phoenix, Arizona, 1/28/94.
25. Avery R.L., Luttrull JK: Pars Plana Seton Implants for Treatment of Complicated Glaucomas. Assoc. for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, paper presentation, Sarasota, Florida, 03-15-94
26. Avery, R.L., Luttrull, J.K.: Pars Plana Seton Implants for treatment of Complicated Glaucomas. John Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, Annual Alumni Meeting, March 1994.
27. Luttrull, J. K., Avery, R.L.: Pars Plana Seton Implants and Vitrectomy for Neovascular Glaucoma. Invited Speaker, Retina Free Paper Section, Annual Meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco California, November 3, 1994.
28. Kim, J., MacDonald, H.R., Luttrull, J.K.: Surfing-related ocular injuries. Paper, Western Retina Study Club, Napa Valley, April 1997.
29. Luttrull, J.K.: Specialty IPA Formation and Physician Reimbursement - A History of Coastal Counties Eye Care Medical Group. Invited lecturer, National Coalition of IPA Administrators, Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, March 26, 1997.
30. Baerveldt, G., Luttrull J.K.: Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant with Hofmann pars plana elbow. American Glaucoma Society 1997. Chicago, Ill., December 6, 1997.
31. Luttrull, J.K.: Pars Plana Modified Baerveldt Implant with Pneumatic Stent. Instructional video tape presentation for Pharmacia-Upjohn.
32. Luttrull JK: Progressive Circumpapillary MEWDS. Western Retina Study Club March 19, 1998, Monterey, Calif.
33. Luttrull JK, Avery RL, Baerveldt G: Initial Experience with Pneumatically Stented Baerveldt Implant Modified for Pars Plana Insertion. Western Retina Study Club March 20, 1998, Monterey, Calif.
34. Luttrull, JK: Laser pointer induced macular injury. Western Retina Study Club March 20, 1998, Monterey, Calif.
35. Avery RL, Luttrull JK: Initial experience with pneumatically stented pars plana modified Baerveldt implant for treatment of complicated glaucoma. ARVO, May, 1998.
36. Avery RL, Luttrull JK: Initial experience with pneumatically stented pars plana modified Baerveldt implant for treatment of complicated glaucoma. Vitreous Society, May 1998.
37. Luttrull JK, Avery RL, Baerveldt G.S.: Initial experience with pneumatically stented pars plana modified Baerveldt implant for treatment of complicated glaucoma. Free paper presentation, Glaucoma Section, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, La., November 11, 1998.
38. Luttrull JK: Pneumatically stented implant procedure for complicated glaucoma. Video presentation in “Surgical Innovations in Vitreoretinal Surgery, 1998”, Harry Flynn, M.D., “Frontiers of Vitreoretinal Surgery”, New Orleans, La., November 7, 1998.
39. Luttrull JK: A perspective on the role of research and publication in the career of a solo private practice physician. Invitational alumnus lecture, Point Loma Nazarene University Departments of Biology and Chemistry. June 25, 1999. San Diego, CA.
40. Luttrull JK: Diode Micropulse Laser in Treatment of Retinal Vascular disease. Invited speaker, “Speaker’s Forum”, Iridex Corporation, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Orlando Florida, October 21, 2002.
41. Luttrull JK: Subthreshold Diode Micropulse Photocoagulation for the treatment of Clinically Significant Diabetic Macular Edema. Invited speaker, “Speaker’s Forum”, Iridex Corporation, American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans LA, October 26, 2004.
42. Luttrull JK, Spink CA: Serial Optical Coherence Tomography of Atraumatic Subthreshold Diode Micropulse Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema. American Society of Retina Specialists, Annual Meeting, July 17 2005, Montreal Canada.
43. Luttrull JK: Update on subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. Invited speaker, Speaker's Forum, Iris Medical / Iridex Laser Corp. Annual meeting of American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Ill, October 16, 2005.
44. Luttrull JK, Musch DA, Spink CJ: Subthreshold diode micropulse panretinal photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Joint meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists and European Vitreoretinal Society. Cannes, France, September 11, 2006 (poster).
45. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ: Prolonged choroidal hypofluorescence following verteporfin photodynamic therapy combined with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection. Joint meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists and European Vitreoretinal Society. Cannes, France, September 9, 2006.
46. Luttrull JK: Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. Seven year experience. Invited speaker, Speaker's Forum, Iris Medical / Iridex Laser Corporation, American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 11, 2007.
47. Luttrull JK. Vitrectomy following anti-VEGF therapy for epiretinal membrane coincident with age-related subfoveal neovascularization. Poster presentation to the annual meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists, Palm Springs, CA, December 1, 2007.
48. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. Why isn't everybody doing it? By invitation: Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds. Palo Alto, CA, January 15, 2008.
49. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease: 8 years experience. "Doheny Days"; Annual meeting of the Doheny Eye Institute, USC Dept of Ophthalmology, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 2008.
50. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. By invitation: University of London, King's College Hospital, Dept of Ophthalmology, Grand Rounds. London, England, May 15, 2009.
51. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ, Zhao H, Mainster MA:
Concentric ring dysphotopsias in diffractive multifocal pseudophakia. European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 14, 2009 free paper.
52. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ, Zhao H, Mainster MA:
Concentric ring dysphotopsias in diffractive multifocal pseudophakia. Combined meeting of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, Macula Society, and Retina Society, New York, New York, Sept 30, 2009 poster.
53. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. By invitation, Iridex Corp. Speakers Forum, San Francisco, California, Oct. 25, 2009.
54. Invited faculty, "Innovations of Laser for Vitreoretinal Disease Management". Hospital de olhos, Sao Paolo, Brasil March 2 - 8, 2010.
55. Luttrull JK: Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. 10 year experience. Innovations of Laser for Vitreoretinal Disease Management, Hospital de olhos, Sao Paulo, Brasil. March 5, 2010.
56. Luttrull JK: Laser treatment for retinal vascular disease in the pharmacologic era. 10 year experience. Innovations of Laser for Vitreoretinal Disease Management, Hospital de olhos, Sao Paulo, Brasil. March 5, 2010.
57. Luttrull JK: Clinical characteristics of subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. Innovations of Laser for Vitreoretinal Disease Management, Hospital de olhos, Sao Paulo, Brasil. March 5, 2010.
58. Luttrull JK: Pars plana vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for central retinal vein occlusion. Western Retina Study Club, LAICRS, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, March 18, 2011.
59. Luttrull JK: Pars plana vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for central retinal vein occlusion. Retina “Masters” course, annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists, Boston, MA, August 23 2011.
60. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ: Pars plana vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for macular edema complicating retinal vein occlusion. Poster. Annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists, Boston, MA, August 22 2011.
61. Sinclair S, Cardillo J, Luttrull JK: Subthreshold micropulse photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. Instructor, clinical course. Annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists, Boston, MA, August 23 2011.
62. Luttrull JK. Subvisible diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular disease. Clinical use. 11 year experience. For Iridex Corporation at annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Orlando, Florida, Oct 23 2011.
63. Luttrull JK. Subvisible diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinal vascular macular edema. Long-term safety, high-resolution imaging, tissue temperature modeling and dosimetry. For Iridex Corporation at annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Orlando, Florida, Oct 24 2011.
64. Luttrull, JK. Vitrectomy with transvenous chorioretinotomy for retinal vein occlusion. Paper presentation, Annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 26, 2012.
65. Luttrull, JK. Vitrectomy with transvenous chorioretinotomy for retinal vein occlusion. Paper presentation, European Society of Retina Specialists, Euretina annual meeting, Sept 9, 2012, Milan, Italy.
66. Luttrull JK, Sinclair SD, Midena E. Instructors in clinical course, American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting, Toronto, Canada, August 27, 2013.
67. Luttrull JK, Sinclair SD. Safety of transfoveal subthreshold diode micropulse laser for intra-foveal diabetic macular edema in eyes with good visual acuity. Free paper presentation, American Society of Retina Specialists, Toronto, Canada, August 28, 2013.
68. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course in Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for d iabetic macular edema. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, Hamburg, Germany, Sept 27, 2013.
69. Luttrull JK. Laser re-sensitization of medically unresponsive neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Efficacy and Implications. Extended Free Paper, Annual meeting of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, San Diego, CA, Aug 12, 2014.
70. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course in Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, Euretina, London, UK, September 2014.
71. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course in Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, Euretina, Nice, France, September 14, 2015.
72. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Prompt improvement in macular function following panmacular subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) retinal protection as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A model for functionally guided disease management. Free paper, Annual Meeting of the European Retina Society, Nice, France, Sept 17, 2015.
73. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Prompt improvement in macular function following panmacular subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) retinal protection as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A model for functionally guided disease management. Free paper, American Society of Retina Specialists, Annual Meeting, Vienna, Austria, July 11, 2015.
74. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Functionally guided retinal protective therapy as prophylaxis for high-risk age-related and inherited retina degenerations. Free paper, Annual Meeting of LIGHT: The International Retinal Laser Society, Las Vegas, NV, November 12, 2015.
75. Luttrull, JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) for central serous chorioretinopathy. Free paper, Annual Meeting of LIGHT: The International Retinal Laser Society, Las Vegas, NV, November 12, 2015.
PUBLISHED ARTICLES IN PEER REVIEW JOURNALS:
1. Shellhammer, D.F., Heasley, V.L., Foster, J.E., Luttrull, J.K., Heasley, G.E.: Addition to 2,4 Dienes. Halogenation of Ethyl Sorbate. J. Org. Chem. 42:2141 (1977).
2. Shellhamer, D.F., Heasley, V.L., Foster, J.E., Luttrull, J.K., Heasley, G.E.: Addition to 2,4 Dienes. Ionic and Radical Additions to Ethyl Sorbate. J. Org. Chem. 43:2652 (1978).
3. Shellhamer, D.F., Green, R.C., Luttrull, J.K., Seneker, S.D., Potter, M.K., Heasley, V.L., Heasley, G.E.: Ionic and Radical Addition of Chlorine, Bromine, and Some Halogen Systems to Butadiene Monoxide. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 20:229 (1983).
4. Jester, J.V., Rife, L., Nii, D., Luttrull, J.K., Wilson, L., Smith, R.E.: In-Vitro Biomicroscopy and Photography of Meibomian Glands in a Rabbit Model of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. Invest. Ophthalmol., Vol. 22, No.5, 660-7, May 1982.
5. Luttrull, J.K., Jester, J.V., Smith, R.E.: The Effect of Radial Keratotomy on Ocular Integrity in an Animal Model. Arch. Ophthalmol., 100:319-20, 1982.
6. Luttrull J.K, Jester J.V., Smith R.E. Radial Keratotomy – Reply. Arch. Ophthalmol,1983; 101(1):134-134.
7. Luttrull, J.K., Smith, R.E., Jester, J.V.: Contractility of Avascular Corneal Wound Tissue in Rabbits. Invest. Ophthal. Vol. 26, No.10, Oct. 1985, 1440-1452.
8. Freeman, W.R., Chen, A., Henderly, D.E., Levine, A.M., Luttrull, J.K., Urrea, P.T., Arthur, J.B., Rasheed, S., Cohen, J.L., Newberg, D., Leung, R.J.: Prevalence and Significance of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - Related Retinal Microvasculopathy. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 107:229-235, March, 1989.
9. Hallin, E.S., Feldon, S.E., Luttrull, J.K.: Effect of Transantral Orbital Decompression on Optic Neuropathy, Graves' Ophthalmopathy, Br. J. Ophthalmol. 72:683-687, 1988.
10. Luttrull, J.K.: Macular Surgery. Western Journal of Medicine Vol. 157, No. 4, 449-450, 1992.
11. Luttrull, J.K., Wan, W.L., Kubak, B., Smith, M.D., Oster, H.A..: Treatment of Ocular Fungal Infections with Oral Fluconazole. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1995. 119:477-481.
12. Luttrull, JK, Chittum ME.: Acute Retinal Pigment Epitheliitis. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1995. 120:389 - 391.
13. Luttrull, J.K., Avery, R. L.: Pars Plana Implant and Vitrectomy for Treatment of Neovascular Glaucoma. RETINA. 1995. 15: 379 -387.
14. Luttrull, J.K.: Acute Retinal Pigment Epitheliitis. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1997.123: 127 - 129.
15. Luttrull, J.K.: Epiretinal membrane and traction retinal detachment complicating laser-induced chorioretinal venous anastomosis. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1997, 123: 698 -699.
16. Luttrull JK, Avery RL: Peripheral Transscleral Retinal Diode Laser for Rubeosis Iridis. (Letter) Retina 18: 389, 1998.
17. Kim, W.K., McDonald H.R., Rubsamen P.E., Luttrull J.K., Drouilhet J.H., Frambach D.A., Boyer D.S., Lambrou F.H. Jr., Hendrick A., Weiss J.N., Engstrom R.E. Jr., Ing M. Surfing-Related Ocular Injuries. RETINA 18: 424-429, 1998.
18. Luttrull JK, Hallisey J: Laser pointer- induced macular injury. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1999; 127: 95 -96.
19. Luttrull JK, Marmor M, Nanda M: Progressive confluent peripapillary multiple evanescent white-dot syndrome. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1999; 128: 378-380.
19. Luttrull JK, Avery RL, Baerveldt G.S, Easley, K.: Initial experience with pneumatically stented pars plana modified Baerveldt implant for treatment of complicated glaucoma. Ophthalmology, 2000; 107:143-150.
21. Luttrull JK, Avery RL: “Augmentation of trabeculectomy with perfluoropropane gas: a pilot clinical and experimental study”. (Letter) Ophthalmology, 2000; 107: 224.
22. Luttrull JK, Musch MC, Mainster MA: Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for the treatment of clinically significant diabetic macular edema. Br J Ophthalmol 2005 89:1; 74-80.
23. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ: Serial optical coherence tomography of subthreshold diode laser micropulse photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging, Sept/Oct 2006;37: 370-377.
24. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ. Reduced stereopsis during vitreous surgery for epiretinal membrane through Rezoom multifocal intraocular lens (letter). J Refract Surg 2007 April; 23 (4) 329-330.
25. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ, Musch DA : Subthreshold diode micropulse panretinal photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Eye, 2008 May; 22 (5): 607 – 12.
26. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ. Prolonged choroidal hypofluorescence following verteporfin photodynamic therapy combined with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection. RETINA, 2007 Jul-Aug, 27 (6): 688-92.
27. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ: Vitrectomy following anti-VEGF therapy for epiretinal membranes coincident with age-related subfoveal neovascularization. . 2008; 39: 455 - 459.
28. Luttrull JK, Musch D, Spink CJ: Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Letter (Reply) Eye. Advance online publication Jan 2009; doi: 10.1038/eye.2008.418
29. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ, Zhao H, Mainster MA: Concentric ring dysphotopsias in diffractive multifocal pseudophakia. July 27, 2010. Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging. 2010 Sep 29;41 Online. doi: 10.3928/15428877-20100929-11.
30. Luttrull JK, Sramek C, Palanker D, Spink CJ, Musch DC. Long-term safety, high-resolution imaging, and tissue temperature modeling of subvisible diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinovascular macular edema. Retina 2012; 32 (2):375-86.
31. Luttrull JK, Dorin G. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation as invisible retinal phototherapy for diabetic macular edema. A review. Current Diabetes Reviews, 2012, 8, 274-284.
32. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ. Pars plana vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2013 Jul 1;44(4):366-73.
33. Luttrull JK, Sinclair SD. Safety of transfoveal subthreshold diode micropulse laser for intra-foveal diabetic macular edema in eyes with good visual acuity. Retina, May 2014 Oct; 34 (10):2010-20.
34. Luttrull JK, Chang DB, Margolis BWL, Dorin G, Luttrull DK. Laser re-sensitization of medically unresponsive neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Efficacy and implications. Retina 2015 Jun; 35(6): 1184-1194.
35. Kozak I, Luttrull JK. Modern Retinal Laser Therapy. Saudi J Ophthalmol 2015 Apr-Jun; 29 (2) 137-46.
36. Luttrull JK. Chronic serous macular detachments and visual disturbance complicating consecutive cases of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion with macular hole treated with ocriplasmin. OSLI Retina, 2015; 46: 976-978.
MANUSCRIPT ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION:
1. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Functionally guided retinal retinal protective therapy as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A pilot study. IOVS November 2015.
MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED:
1. Luttrull JK. Low-intensity / high-density subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) for central serous chorioretinopathy.
2. Chang DB, Margolis BWL, Luttrull JK. Scaling laws applied to retinal laser treatment.
3. Chang DB, Margolis BWL, Luttrull JK. Re-evaluation of laser maximal permissible exposure criterion.
4. Claudine E. Pang, MD; Xuejing Chen, MD, MSc; Pradeep Prasad, MD; Jeffrey Luttrull, MD; K. Bailey Freund, MD; David Sarraf, MD Evanescent Vitelliform Maculopathy Associated with Primary Ocular Lymphoma.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Luttrull JK: Subthreshold retinal photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy. In Retinal and Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, Boyd S, Cortez R, Sabates N eds. ISBN: 98-9962-678-23-6. Jaypee-Highlighlights Medical Publishers, Inc, Panama Rep. of Panama. 2010.
BOOK CHAPTERS IN PRESS:
1. Dorin G, Luttrull JK, Samples J. Lasers in glaucoma treatment. Book chapter for Samples: Glaucoma.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS:
1. Luttrull, JK. "Shangricago". Guest editorial. Ojai Valley News June 1, 2005. (By invitation)
2. Luttrull, JK. Atraumatic photocoagulation for retinovascular disease. Case studies of micropulsed 810 nm diode laser photocoagulation in the management of diabetic retinopathy. Retinal Physician, 2005;2: 65-87. (By invitation)
3. Luttrull, JK. Is effective retinal photocoagulation without laser-induced damage possible? Retina Today, Winter 2006-07; 22-25. (By invitation)
4. Luttrull JK. Update on treatment of branch retinal vein occlusion. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation. Retina Today, August 2011. (By invitation)
5. Luttrull JK. Invisible retinal laser phototherapy for retinal vascular disease. Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today / Europe. Feb 2012: 70 – 72. (By invitation)
6. Luttrull JK. Long-term safety of subvisible diode laser for diabetic macular edema. Ocular Surgery News. Feb 2012. (By invitation)
7. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema: Welcome to invisible retinal phototherapy! Ophthalmology Times Europe, June, 2013. (By invitation)
8. Luttrull JK. Perspective on Visible Light Therapy as Prophylaxis Against Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Physician, March 2014, pg16-18. (By invitation)
9. Luttrull JK. Journey to functionally guided retinal protective therapy for age-related and inherited retinopathies. Retina Today Oct 2015; 10 (7): 81-83.
MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED:
1. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Functionally guided retinal protective therapy for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A pilot study.
2. Luttrull JK. Subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) for central serous chorioretinopathy.
MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS:
1. Luttrull, Chang, Margolis: Biophysical analysis of sublethal retinal laser treatment via Scaling Laws.
2. Saraaf, Freund, Pradeep, Luttrull: Ocular lymphoma presenting as macular vitelliform deposits.
3. Luttrull: Sublethal retinal laser prophylaxis for age-related macular degeneration.
4. Luttrull, Chang, Dorin, Margolis: Sublethal retinal laser photostimulation.
5. Chang DB, Margolis BWL, Luttrull JK. Biophysics of sub-HSP activation threshold retinal laser treatment.
6. Chang DB, Margolis, BWL, Luttrull JK. Re-examination of laser Maximum Permissible Exposure guidelines.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS:
1. Luttrull, J.K., Jester, J.V., Smith, R.E.: The Effect of Radial Keratotomy on Ocular Integrity in an Animal Model. ARVO Meeting, May 2-7, 1982. Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis.Sci., Vol. 22, No. 3, Pg. 27 (supplement).
2. Luttrull, J.K., Jester, J.V., Smith, R.E., Minckler, D.S.:Contractitility of Avascular Corneal Wound Tissue Demonstrated In-Vitro in an Animal Model. ARVO Meeting, April 30-May 4, 1984. Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci., Vol. 25, No. 3, Pg. 325 (supplement).
3. Luttrull, J.K., Feldon, S.E.: Transantral Orbital Decompression for Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy. Invest.Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci., Vol 26, No.3, Pg. 27 (supplement).
4. Feldon, S.E., Luttrull, J.K.: Adult Diabetic Papillopathy.Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci., Vol. 26, No. 3, Pg. 220 (supplement).
5. Freeman, W.R., Chen, A., Henderly, D., Luttrull, J.K., Leung, R., Arthur, J.B., Urrea, P.T.: Prognostic and Systemic Significance of Non-Infectious AIDS Associated Retinopathy. Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci., Vol. 28, No. 3, Pg. 9 (supplement).
6. Hertzog, L.M., Luttrull, J.K., Chen, A., Feldon, S.E., Sadun, A.A.: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Optic Disc Changes Associated with Hyperopia. Ophthalmology, Vol. 93,. No. 8, Pg. 69 (supplement).
7. Luttrull, J.K., Dreyer, R.F.: Fluorescein Angiogram "Hot Spots" - Indicators of Occult Subretinal Neovascularization in Age-related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology, Vol. 94, No. 10, Pg. 91 (supplement).
8. Dreyer, R.F., El Baba, F., Luttrull, J.K.: Sequential Retinal Tears as Complication of Pneumatic Retinopexy. Ophthalmology, Vol. 94, No. 10, Pg. 115 (supplement).
9. El Baba, F., Luttrull, J.K., Chenoweth, R.G., Dreyer, R.F.:Bent-tip Endoilluminator for Anterior Vitreous Dissections from the Pars Plana. Ophthalmology, Vol. 94, No. 10, Pg. 114(supplement).
10. Luttrull, J.K., Avery, R.L.: Pars Plana Seton Implants for Treatment of Complicated Glaucomas. Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci, Vol 35, No. 4, Pg 1260 (supplement).
11. Luttrull, J.K., Avery, R.L.: Pars Plana Seton Implants and Vitrectomy for Neovascular Glaucoma. Ophthalmology, Nov., 1994 (supplement).
12. Baerveldt, G., Luttrull J.K.: Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant with Hofmann pars plana elbow. American Glaucoma Society 1997.
13. Avery RL, Luttrull JK: Pars Plana Baerveldt Implant for Complicated Glaucoma. Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci (supplement) 1998.
14. Luttrull JK, Musch DA, Mainster MA: Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. Syllabus of American Society of Retina Specialists, Annual meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 2005.
15. Luttrull JK, Musch DA, Spink CJ: Subthreshold diode micropulse panretinal photocoagulation for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Syllabus of joint meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists and European Vitreoretinal Society. Cannes, France, September 2006.
16. Luttrull JK, Spink CJ: Prolonged choroidal hypoflouresence following verteporfin photodynamic therapy combined with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection. Syllabus of joint meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists and European Vitreoretinal Society. Cannes, France, September 2006.
17. Luttrull JK. Vitrectomy following anti-VEGF therapy for epiretinal membrane coincident with age-related subfoveal neovascularization. Syllabus of the annual meeting of American Society of Retinal Specialists, Palm Springs, CA, December 1, 2007.
18. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ, Zhao H, Mainster MA: Concentric ring dysphotopsias in diffractive multifocal pseudophakia. Syllabus of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 2009.
19. Luttrull JK, Dougherty PJ, Zhao H, Mainster MA: Concentric ring dysphotopsias in diffractive multifocal pseudophakia. Syllabus of the American Society of Retina Specialists / Retina Congress, Sept 2009.
20. Luttrull JK, Sramek C, Palanker D, Spink CJ, Musch DC. Long-term safety, high-resolution imaging, and tissue temperature modeling of subvisible diode micropulse photocoagulation for retinovascular macular edema. Syllabus / Scientific program, American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting 2011 (digital).
21. Luttrull JK. Pars plana vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for macular edema complicated retinal vein occlusion. Syllabus/Scientific Program, American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting 2012, page 159.
22. Luttrull JK. Vitrectomy with multiple transvenous chorioretinotomies for macular edema complicating retinal vein occlusion. Syllabus / Scientific program, European Retina Society annual meeting Meeting 2012 (digital).
24. Luttrull JK, Sinclair SD. Safety of transfoveal subthreshold diode micropulse laser for fove-involving diabetic macular edema in eyes with good visual acuity. Syllabus / Scientific program, American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting 2013 (digital).
25. Luttrull, JK, Chang DB, Luttrull DK. Laser re-sensitization of medically unresponsive neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Efficacy and Implications. Syllabus / Scientific program, American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting 2014 (digital).
26. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Prompt improvement in macular function following panmacular subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) retinal protection as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A model for functionally guided disease management. Syllabus of American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting, Free Paper, Vienna, Austria, July 11, 2015.
27. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Prompt improvement in macular function following panmacular subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) retinal protection as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A model for functionally guided disease management. Syllabus of the Annual Meeting of the European Retinal Society (Euretina), Nice, France, Sept. 14, 2015
28. Luttrull JK, Margolis BWL. Prompt improvement in macular function following panmacular subthreshold diode micropulse laser (SDM) retinal protection as prophylaxis for age-related and inherited retinal degenerations. A model for functionally guided disease management. Syllabus of the Annual Meeting of LIGHT: The International Retinal Laser Society, Las Vegas, NV, Nov 11, 2015.
INSTUCTIONAL COURSES TAUGHT:
1. Sinclair S, Luttrull JK, Cardillo J. Subthreshold diode micropulse photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting August 2011, Boston, MA, USA.
2. Luttrull JK, Sinclair SD, Midena E. Instructors in clinical course, American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting, Toronto, Canada, August 27, 2013.
3. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course in Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, Hamburg, Germany, Sept 27, 2013.
4. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course in Subthreshold diode micropulse laser for diabetic macular edema. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, London, England, Sept 12, 2014.
5. Keunen J, Luttrull JK, Chong V, Midena E, Boon C. Clinical instructors for course on subthreshold retinal laser treatment. European Society of Retina Specialist annual meeting, Nice, France, Sept 17, 2015.
6. Luttrull JK. Clinical use of micropulsed retinal lasers. European School of Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology, Feb 15, 2016. Rome, Italy.
PATENTS AWARDED:
Avery RL, Luttrull JK: Intraocular drug delivery device:
1. US Pat. No. 5,830,173. Filed August 1, 1997.
2. US Pat. No. 5,725,493. Filed December 12, 1994.
3. US Pat. No. 6,251,090 B1. Filed November 2, 1998.
4. US Pat No. US2015/49090. Filed January 28, 2015. Awarded September 4, 2015. Process of restoring drug effectiveness to biological systems.
PATENTS LICENSED:
Avery RL, Luttrull JK: Intraocular drug delivery device (above): To Second Sight, Inc. 2007; to Alcon / Novartis (“Replenish” device) September 2011.
BUSINESS:
1. President, CEO, Regalo Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Inc., Ojai, CA.
2. President, CMO, EyEngineering Inc. Ojai, CA.
3. President, Partner, Ojai Retinal Technology, LLC, Ojai, CA.
PATENTS PENDING:
1. Surgical instrumentation.
2. Retinal laser.
3. Biotechnology.
INDUSTRY CONSULTANT:
IRIDEX Corp., Mountain View, California (10/11 – 6/12)
CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
1. Intraocular drug delivery.
2. Treatment of complicated glaucoma employing trans-pars plana drainage tube implants.
3. Retinal laser.
4. Vitreous surgery.
PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIALS
1. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., A Randomized Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase III Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability or Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration, VGFT-OD-0605 (VIEW 1)
2. Genentech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., A phase III, Double-Masked, Multicenter, Randomized, Sham Injection -Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Ranibizumab injection in Subjects with Clinically Significant Macular Edema with Center Involvement Secondary to Diabetes Mellitus (RISE)-Protocol FVF4170G
SCIENTIFIC REVIEWER, PEER REVIEW JOURNALS:
Ophthalmology, Eye, British Journal of Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology, Graefe's Archive of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, RETINA, Ophthalmic Lasers, Surgery and Imaging, Ocular Pharmacology, Expert Review of Medical Devices, Acta Ophthalmologica, others.
SCIENTIFIC GRANT REVIEWER:
Research Associates, Point Loma Nazarene University.
Diabetes UK/UK National Health Service.