Lawrence G. Blasik, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Blasik operates his private practice as Summit Dermatology, located in Brunswick, GA. and in 2007 opened a second office in Waycross, GA. Dr. Blasik is a member of the consulting staff at Southeast Georgia Health System and is Board Certified in Dermatology and Internal Medicine. 

EXPERIENCE:
1981-2004 Private General Dermatology Practice, Somersworth, NH 
2001-2001 President, New England Dermatology Society, Representing 500 New England Dermatologists 
1989 - 1994 Strafford County Medical Examiner Dealt with accidental, suicidal and homicidal deaths 
1994 - 1995  Part-time Senior Dermatologist Lahey Clinic North, Peabody, MA. Established dermatology clinic at this facility 
1987 - 1994 Tufts, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 
Part-time Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology Managed outpatient clinics teaching dermatology residents and medical students 
1986 - 1989 President, New Hampshire Foundation for Medical Care Physician and hospital peer review organization for states of New Hampshire and Vermont (Board member 1983-1989)
1984 - 1986 President, New Hampshire Society of Dermatology Dartmouth - Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover NH 
1980 - 1981 Chief Resident and clinical instructor of Dermatology 
1978 - 1981 Dermatology resident United States Air Force Honorable Discharge, Rank of Major 
1976 - 1978 Staff Internist/Chief Physician intensive care unit Pease Air Force Base, New Hampshire 
1975 - 1976 Staff Internist/Mobility Officer Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan 

EDUCATION: 
Hartford Hospital, Hartford CT 
1973 - 1975 Medical Resident 
1972 - 1973 Medical Intern 
1972 University of Illinois College of Medicine, 
Chicago IL 
1968 Valparaiso University, Valparaiso IN 
BA Major: Chemistry Minor: Biology 
1967 - 1968 Overseas Study Program Reutlingen, Germany Honor Council 
1966 National Science Foundation Fellowship 

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS: 
1981 Dermatology 
1978 Internal Medicine 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: 
American Academy of Dermatology 
Fellow New England Dermatology Society 
New Hampshire Medical Society 
American Society of Dermatopathology
Associate Member Georgia Society of Dermatology American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 

LICENSURE:
 New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Georgia 

ADDITIONAL MEDICAL BACKGROUND: 
Part-time Emergency Room Physician 1979 - 1981 Springfield Hospital, Springfield VT 1976 - 1978 Frisbie Hospital, Rochester NH 1973 - 1975 Shoreline Clinic, Old Saybrook CT 

PUBLICATIONS: 
1986 Schwartz, BK, Clendenning, WE, Blasik, LG: Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a patient with HTLV-III Antibody, Archives of Dermatology 122:508-509 

1981, April Blasik, LG, Diamond, RL, Zaitlin, LM, Clendenning, WE: Specificity of Perpheral Blood Hyperconvoluted Lymphocytes, Clinical Research (Abstr) 29:280A 

1982 Blasik, LG, Newkirk, RE, Diamond, RL, Clendenning, WE: Mycosis Fungoides d'emblee: A Rare Presentation of Cutaneous T. Cell Lymphoma, Cancer 49: 742-747 

1981 Blasik, LG, Diamond, RL, Baughman, RD: Hereditary Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Archives of Dermatology 117: 229-231 1979 Blasik, LG, Spencer, SK: Flouroderma, Archives of Dermatology 115: 1334 - 1335

     Rachel L.  Hawkins, P.A. 

EDUCATION

2004-2006 South University, Savannah, GA  Bachelor of Science Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Dean's List.

2002-2004  Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA  Pre-Physician Assistant Studies, Dean's List,
Rho Lambda Honor's Society,  Member of Chi-Omega Sorority

2001-2002 University of Georgia, Athens, GA  Pre-Physician Assistant Studies, Dean's List, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society.

1997-2001 Glynn Academy, Brunswick, GA Honor Graduate. Accelerated classes for gifted students. President of Psychology Club. Member of Who's Who Among American High School Students. National Honor Society. Beta Club. Joint Enrollment with Coastal Georgia Community College.

SCHOLARSHIPS
Rochfort Foundation Scholarship (Requires a 3.0GPA or higher in all courses Completed)
Hope scholarship for four years.
The Georgia Tuition Equilibrium Grant.
Coastal Cardiology Student Grant

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
 Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (American Heart Association)
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (American Heart Association)
Georgia Association of Physician Assistants,Student Member American Academy of Physician Assistants Student Member

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Rotation, Dermatology, Summit Dermatology, Dr. Lawrence G. Blasik, Preceptor. Brunswick, GA.
Clinical Rotation, General and Vascular Surgery, Surgical Associates Dr. Eric Segerberg, Preceptor. Brunswick, GA. Clinical Rotation, Primary Care, Apple Care; Gail Rose PA-C, Preceptor. Brunswick, GA.
Clinical Rotation, Emergency Medicine, Northside Hospital Forsyth; Dr. Harold Skaggs, Preceptor. Cumming, GA.
Clinical Rotation, Internal Medicine, Coastal Cardiology; Jerry Rose, PA-C, Preceptor. Brunswick, GA.
Clinical Rotation, Pediatrics, Dr. Lourdes Dearmas Brunswick, GA.
Clinical Rotation, Psychiatry, Dr. Charmaine Ramsay Thomas, Brunswick, GA.
Clinical Rotation, OB/GYN, Dr. Anna Cabeca, Brunswick, GA

Clinical Rotation Responsibilities (Under guidance of preceptor) History and physical exam. Interpreting diagnostic tests. Treatment decision making. First Assisting with surgeries. Suturing wounds and surgical incisions. Suture removal, dressing changes. Various in-office procedures. Admission, Discharge, Preoperative and, Postoperative orders. SOAP notes. Daily office patient visits. Hospital rounds. Charting, and electronic medical records. Implementing new office record keeping. On call with physician to assist with emergencies. All aspects of medical care as directed by physician.  PediatricVolunteer, Pediatrics of Valdosta, Under the supervision of Mandy EXPERIENCE Wills PA-C Valdosta, GA.