Residents and Fellows 2009-2010
| 2009 Resident and Fellow Graduates |
| Residents Graduating 2010 |
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Alex W. Cohen, MD, PhD
BS (Biochemistry), Univ of Arizona
MD, PhD Molecular Pharmacology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Nandini G. Gandhi, MD
BS (Biological Sciences), Stanford Univ.
MD,
Univ of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine |
A. Brock Roller, MD
BA (Biology) Univ of California, Santa Cruz
MD, Univ of Rochester School of Medicine
Research Fellowship, UCLA, Jules Stein Eye Institute |
Lucas J. A. Wendel, MD
BS (Biological Sciences), Univ of Notre Dame
MD, Univ of Iowa Carver College of Medicine |
| Residents Graduating 2011 |
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Emily S. Birkholz, MD
BA (Chemistry), BS (Biology), Minnesota State Univ, Mankato
MD, Univ of Minnesota Medical School |
Jason P. Brinton, MD
AB (Slavic Literature), Harvard Univ
MD, Harvard Medical School |
Leslie T. L. Pham, MD
BS (Neuroscience), Brown Univ
MD, Brown Medical School |
Brian K. Privett, MD
BS (Interdisciplinary), Southeast Missouri State Univ
MD, Univ of Missouri, Columbia |
Gina M. Rogers, MD
BS (Biology), DePaul Univ
MD, Rush Medical College |
Janet Tsui, MD
BS (Biomedical / Biochemical Engineering), Univ of Southern California
MD, Univ of California, San Francisco |
| Residents Graduating 2012 |
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Priya Gupta, MD
BS (Biomedical Enginering), Univ of Southern California
MD, Univ of Southern California |
Esther Hong, MD
BS (Microbiology/ Immunology), UCLA
MD,Univ of California, San Francisco |
Shaival Shah, MD
BS (Biology), BA (History), Stanford Univ
MD, Univ of Illinois, College of Medicine
2006-2007 Doris Duke Research Fellow, Univ of Iowa |
Matthew S. Ward, MD
BA (Philosophy), Brigham Young Univ
MD, Univ of Utah |
Christopher Watts, MD
BS (Biology/Chemistry), Carroll College, Helena, Montana
MD, Univ of Washington, School of Medicine |
Fellows 2009-2010 |
| Cornea/External Disease |
Glaucoma |
Molecular Ophthalmology |
Matthew Rauen, MD (2010)
BS (Biology Research), Loras College
MD, Univ of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine
Ophthalmology Residency, Univ of Iowa |
Kirk A. Sturridge, MBBS (2010)
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), Univ of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
Medical Internship ,Univ Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica
Internship, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, NY
Ophthalmology Residency SUNY Downstate Medical Center, NY
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Juan Fernandez de Castro, MD (2010)
Medical Surgeon Diploma, Universidad El Bosque, Columbia
Internship, Ophthalmology, Simon Bolivar Hospital
Internship, Pediatrics, LaVictoria Hospital
Internship, Ob/Gyn, El Bosque Clinic
Fellowship, Ocular Pathology, Univ of Iowa |
| Neuro-Ophthalmology |
Oculoplastic Surgery |
Pediatric Ophthalmology |
Yanjun Chen, MD, PhD (2010)
MD, Beijing Medical Univ, Beijing, P.R. China
Ophthalmology Residency, Peking Union Medical College Hospital Beijing, P.R.China
Ph.D., Schnurmacher Institute for Vision Research State Univ of New York, State College of Optometry
Neurology Residency St. Louis Univ School of Medicine St. Louis |
Travis C. Rumery, DO (2010)
BA, Simpson College Indianola, Iowa
DO, Des Moines Univ College of Osteopathic Medicine Des Moines, Iowa
Residency, Internal Medicine, Univ of Iowa, Department of Intemal Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa |
Conley Call, MD (2011)
BS, Zoology, Brigham Young Univ
MD, Saint Louis Univ
Internship, Riverside Methodist Hosp, Columbus,OH
Residency, Ophthalmology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Private Practice Ophthalmology, Wenatchee, WA |
Alina V. Dumitrescu, MD
RN, Sanitary High School - College of Nursing, Pitesti Arqes, Romania
MD, "Victor Babes" Univ' of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania
Internship, County Hospital of Timisoara, Romania
Ophthalmology Residency, "Victor Babes" Univ' of Medicine and Pharmacy
Molecular Ophthalmology/Glaucoma Scholar, Univ of Iowa |
| Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery
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Kori A. Elkins, MD (2010)
BS (Psychology), Univ. of Idaho
MD, Tulane Univ. School of Medicine
Chief Intern, Tulane Univ. Hospitals & Clinics
Ophthalmology Residency, Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN |
Christine Nichols Kay, MD (2011)
AB (Neurobiology), Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.
MD, Univ of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Fla.
Ophthalmology Residency, Univ of South Florida, Tampa
Internship, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia |
Rizwan Somani, MD (2010)
BS (Chemistry & Biochemistry), Univ. Western Ontario
MS (Neuroscience), Univ. Western Ontario
MD Univ of Toronto
General Surgery Residency, Univ of Saskatchewan
Ophthalmology Residency, chief resident, Univ. of Alberta |
Ryan M. Tarantola, MD (2011)
AB (Biology), Washington Univ, St. Louis, Mo.
MD, Saint Louis Univ School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo
Transitional Medicine Internship, Forest Park Hospital, St. Louis, Mo
Ophthalmology Residency, Vanderbilt Univ |
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