USF Eye Institute
USF Health · College of Medicine

Carla bourne, M.D.

 

Assistant Professor with the Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Service

Email: cbourne@health.usf.edu
Boards Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology, Board Eligible
Memberships:

American Academy of Ophthalmology

American Glaucoma Society,  The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery


Bio Sketch

I was born and raised in the beautiful Caribbean island of Barbados. Prior to joining the USF Eye Institute family, I completed a clinical and surgical Glaucoma Fellowship at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston / Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.  In 2005 I graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC and returned to the city for Ophthalmology Residency after completing internship at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia.  I am enjoying the cultural, outdoor and aquatic adventures that the Sunshine State offers.

Education

Bachelors Degree 
Howard University, Washington DC
Medical Degree
Howard University College of Medicine, Washington DC
Internship
(Internal Medicine)
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA
Residency
(Ophthalmology)
Howard University Hospital, Washington DC
Fellowship
(Glaucoma)
Tufts Medical Center/Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Boston MA

 

Education
Clinical Interests:
Glaucoma research and Medical education and I am enthusiastic to be participating in the 2010 ‘Doctoring One’ course mentoring freshman medical students.