Congratulations to our Resident and Fellow Graduates!
Graduation was celebrated on Wednesday, June 16th from 5 to 9pm in the Kinnick Stadium Press Box.
See photos from the celebration.
Resident Graduates |
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Alex Cohen, MD, PhD is staying at UIHC to do a Fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases |
Nandini G. Gandhi, MD will be continuing her studies with a Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology at Duke University |
A. Brock Roller, MD will be staying at UIHC to do a two-year Retina Fellowship |
Lucas J.A. Wendel, MD will complete a one-year Medical Retina Fellowship at UIHC |
Fellowship Graduates |
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Yanjun “Judy” Chen, MD, PhD (Neuro-Ophthalmology) will be pursuing a second year Research Fellowship with Dr. Randy Kardon to continue her interests in pupil research |
Alina Dumitrescu, MD (Pediatric Ophthalmology) will stay an additional year at UIHC as the Pediatric Genetics Fellow next year |
Kori A. Elkins, MD (Retina) will enter private practice vitreoretinal surgery in a multispecialty practice called Tidewater Eye Centers, PC in Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Jill S. Melicher, MD (Oculoplastics) |
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| Matthew P. Rauen, MD (Cornea) is moving to Bettendorf, Iowa. He will be entering private practice in the Quad Cities at the Virdi Eye Clinic. | Rizwan Somani, MD (Retina) will be an assistant professor in Edmonton at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta , Canada |
Kirk A. Sturridge, MD (Glaucoma) will join a multi specialty private ophthalmology group, Eye Center South in Dothan, Alabama. His focus will be glaucoma and cataract. |
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