Chairman and Head, Department of Ophthalmology

Keith D. Carter, MD

Lillian C. O'Brien and Dr. C.S. O'Brien Chair in Ophthalmology

E-mail: keith-carter@uiowa.edu

Phone 319-356-7997

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Vice-Chair, Department of Ophthalmology

Wallace L.M. Alward, MD

Frederick C. Blodi Chair in Ophthalmology

E-mail: wallace-alward@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-3938

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Department Administrator

Denise Rettig, MHA, MBA

E-mail: denise-rettig@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-2866

 

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Department Human Relations Manager

Dawn McCalley, SHRM-CP, PHR

E-mail: dawn-mccalley@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-4674

 

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Research Support Manager

Shelly A. Galbraith

E-mail: Rochelle-galbraith@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-0827

 

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Director of External Relations

Joe Schmidt, MBA

E-mail: joe-schmidt@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-384-8529

 

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Support Services Manager

Tammy Boehme

E-mail: tamara-boehme@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-3811

 

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Senior Financial Analyst

Jaclyn Kolosik, BA

E-mail: Jaclyn-Kolosik@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-384-8632

 

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Nursing Services Coordinator

​Jenniffer Carpe, BSN, RN, MBA, CNML

E-mail: Jenniffer-carpe@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-356-7218

 

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Director, Residency Program

Thomas A. Oetting, MS, MD

Rodolfo N. Perez Jr., M.D., and Margaret Perez Professor in Ophthalmology Education

E-mail: Thomas-oetting@uiowa.edu

Phone: 319-353-8585

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Director, Fellowship Programs

Scott A. Larson, MD

William E. Scott Educational Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology

Phone: 319-356-0382

 

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Medical Student Education Director

​Pavlina S. Kemp, MD

Phone: 319-356-2864