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Congratulations to our 2021 Resident and Fellow Graduates! We are so proud of their accomplishments and wish them continued success in their careers. RESIDENCY CLASS OF 2021 Left to right: Tyler Quist, MD Glaucoma Fellowship University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Iowa City, IA Alexis Warren, MD...
University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences | Presentations and Posters at ARVO 2021 Download PDF version Saturday, May 1 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Live Paper Discussion Live Discussion: Retinal Organoids: Cell Diversity and New Strategies. Budd Tucker, PhD Monday, May 3 10:15 AM -...
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members are highly respected in their fields of expertise and involved in many interesting activities in/out of work. Each month this "Faculty Feature" will take an opportunity to share a little about individual faculty members - who they are...
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members are highly respected in their fields of expertise and involved in many interesting activities in/out of work. Each month this "Faculty Feature" will take an opportunity to share a little about individual faculty members - who they are...
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members are highly respected in their fields of expertise and involved in many interesting activities in/out of work. Each month this "Faculty Feature" will take an opportunity to share a little about individual faculty members – who they are...
Associate professor, Elliott Sohn, MD , was selected as recipient of the 2021 Young Investigator Award by the Macula Society. The award is given to an individual under 50 years of age whose work gives high promise of a notable advance in the clinical treatment of disorders of the eye. Dr. Sohn...
Glaucoma specialist Dr. Wallace L.M. Alward is passionate about teaching and has been a long-time volunteer with Orbis, a global organization dedicated to eliminating avoidable blindness in the developing world. Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Alward has volunteered to teach fellow...
The University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is excited to announce our next class of resident ophthalmologists! These individuals – and future Hawkeyes – will be joining us as PGY1 interns in July 2021! Bilal Ahmed, MD The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life...
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences faculty members are highly respected in their fields of expertise and involved in many interesting activities in/out of work. Each month this "Faculty Feature" will take an opportunity to share a little about individual faculty members – who they are...
Dr. Marcia Miller-Hjelle and her husband Dr. Tom Hjelle understand the many challenges associated with biomedical research. Both enjoyed careers in science and academic medicine so they know how difficult it can be to secure funding for early-stage projects which can lead to discovery. The two...