Alumni

Class of 2023

Alejandro Arboleda, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship: Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology (University of California San Francisco), San Francisco, CA

Lucie Guo, MD, PhD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:  Byers Eye Institute (Stanford University), Palo Alto, CA

Muhammad Hassan, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: UC Health (University of Cinncinati), Cincinnati, OH

Tracy Lu, MD (Oculoplastic Surgery)
Fellowship: MD Anderson (University of Texas), Austin, TX

Michael Yu, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: Wills Eye Hospital (Thomas Jefferson University), Philadelphia, PA

Class of 2022

Ahmad Al-Moujahed, MD, PhD, MPH (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Harvard University), Boston, MA

Bryce Chiang, MD, PhD (Glaucoma & Innovation)
Fellowship:
 Byers Eye Institute (Stanford University), Palo Alto, CA

Luciano Custo Greig, MD, PhD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Roski Eye Institute (University of Southern California), Los Angeles, CA

Connie Sears, MD (Oculoplastics)
Fellowship: Jules Stein Eye Institute (University of California Los Angeles), Los Angeles, CA

Natacha Villegas, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Current Position: Kaiser (Comprehensive Ophthalmology), San Diego, CA 

 

Class of 2021

Jose Davila, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Harvard University), Boston, MA

Giancarlo Garcia, MD (Oculoplastics)
Fellowship:
 Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Jong Park, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Associated Retinal Consultants / Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI

Malini Veerappan Pasricha, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: West Coast Retina (Private Practice), San Francisco, CA 

 

Class of 2020

Arthika Chandramohan, MD, MPH (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Fellowship: 
Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship, Seattle Children's Hospital (University of Washington), Seattle, WA
Current Position:
 Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, San Diego, CA

Cassie Ann Ludwig, MD, MS (Vitreo-Retinal Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Harvard University), Boston, MA
Current Position:
 Pending

Angelica Ortiz, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship:
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 

Luo Luo Zheng, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position: 
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, San Jose, CA

 

Class of 2019

Laura Huang, MD (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Fellowship: 
Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship, Seattle Children's Hospital (University of Washington), Seattle, WA
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Ryan Shields, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Health System / Associated Retinal Consultants, P.C., Royal Oak, MI
Current Position: Private Practice, Naples, FL

Ryan Smith, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship: 
Cornea Fellowship, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
Current Position: Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California-Irvine; Cornea, Cataract, Refractive, and Complex Anterior Segment Surgeon, Pacific Eye Institute

 

Class of 2018

Michele Lee, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship: 
Cornea Ophthalmology Fellowship, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Current Position: Private practice, Seattle, WA

Carmel Mercado, MD (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Fellowship: 
Pediatric and Strabismus Fellowship, Casey Eye Institute (Oregon Health & Science Institute University), Portland, OR
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Washington

Irma Muminovic, MD (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Fellowship: 
Pediatric and Strabismus Fellowship, Byers Eye Institute (Stanford University), Palo Alto, CA
Current Position: 
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Sacramento, CA

Matthew Powers, MD, MBA (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Current Position: Private Practice, Santa Rosa, CA

 

Class of 2017

Zachary Elkin, MD, MPH (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Fellowship:
 Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Current Position: 
Assistant Professor, New York University, New York, NY

Wenshin Lee, MD (Glaucoma)
Fellowship: 
Glaucoma Fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute (University of California Los Angeles), Los Angeles, CA
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Stanford University

Kaidi Wang, MD (Cornea and Uveitis)
Fellowships:
Uveitis Clinical Fellowship, Francis I. Proctor Foundation (University of California San Francisco), San Francisco, CA; Cornea/Refractive Surgery Fellowship, University of Utah Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Current Position: Private Practice, Virginia Mason Hospital System, Seattle, WA

Edward Wood, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Health System / Associated Retinal Consultants, P.C., Royal Oak, MI
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Stanford University

 

Class of 2016

Lisa Chen, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship:
Cornea and External Disease Fellowship, Byers Eye Institute (Stanford University), Palo Alto, CA
Current Position:
Private Practice, Tacoma, WA

Carson Lam, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology/Biomedical Informatics)
Fellowship:
Biomedical Informatics Training Program, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA
Current Position:
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA (clinical practice) and Bioinformatics startup company, San Francisco, CA

Brian Toy, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship, Roski Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Roski Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

 

Class of 2015

Daniel Choi, MD (Glaucoma)
Fellowship:
 Glaucoma Fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute (University of California - Los Angeles), Los Angeles, CA
Current Position:
Private Practice, Stockton, CA / Adjunct Attending, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Jennifer Kung, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position: 
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Walnut Creek, CA

David Myung, MD, PhD (Cataract, Cornea, and External Diseases)
Fellowship:
Cornea Fellowship, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System/ Byers Eye Institute (Stanford University), Palo Alto, CA
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Stanford University and VA Palo Alto Health Care System

 

Class of 2014

Lingmin He, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins University), Baltimore, MD
Current Position: Private Practice, San Jose, CA / Adjunct Attending, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Christopher Sales, MD, MPH (Cornea)
Fellowship:
Cornea and External Disease Fellowship, Devers Eye Institute, Portland, OR
Current Position:
 Associate Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (previously on faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY)

Charles Yu, MD (Cornea)
Fellowship:
Cornea Fellowship, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Stanford University (previously on faculty at University of Illinois Chicago)

 

Class of 2013

Alex Nugent, MD (Glaucoma)
Fellowship:
Glaucoma Fellowship, Doheny Eye Institute (University of Southern California), Los Angeles, CA
Current Position: Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, San Diego, CA

Yannis Paulus, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins University), Baltimore, MD
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

Jordan Piluek, MD (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins University), Baltimore, MD
Current Position:
Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto, CA

 

Class of 2012

Lauren Crow, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position:
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Walnut Creek, CA

Kiran Kaur, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position:
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA

Marcus Ko, MD (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Fellowship:
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Current Position:
Private Practice, Reno, NV

Zayna Nahas, MD (Medical Retina)
Fellowship:
Medical Retina Fellowship, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Current Position:
Private Practice, Boynton Beach, FL

 

Class of 2011

Eleonora (Nora) Lad, MD, PhD (Medical Retina)
Fellowship:
Medical Retina, Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University), Durham, NC
Current Position:
Associate Professor, Duke University

Anthony Liu, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position:
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Redwood City, CA

Jon Yang MD, MPH (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position:
 Private Practice, San Francisco, CA

 

Class of 2010

Jonathan Criss, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology)
Current Position:
 Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Refractive Cataract Surgeon, Florida Microsurgical Eye Institute & Medical Director, Ophthalmology at Modernizing Medicine Inc., Boca Raton, FL

Suzann Pershing, MD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology/Health Care Research)
Fellowship:
AHRQ Fellowship in Health Policy and Health Services Research, Stanford University
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA / Chief of Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

 

Class of 2009

Annie Chan, MD (Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery)
Fellowship:
Vitreoretinal diseases and surgery Fellowship, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Current Position:
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Santa Clara, CA

Ta Chen (Peter) Chang, MD (Glaucoma; Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus)
Fellowships: 
Glaucoma Fellowship, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL; Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Fellowship, Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Nashville, TN
Current Position: Associate Professor, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL

Yang Sun, MD, PhD (Glaucoma)
Fellowship:
 Glaucoma Fellowship, Kellogg Eye Center University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Current Position:
Associate Professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA (previously on faculty at Indiana University)

   

Class of 2008

Jason Ehrlich MD, PhD (Comprehensive Ophthalmology/Clinical Research)
Fellowship:
ITGR Clinical Research/Clinical Trials Fellowship, Genentech, San Francisco, CA
Current Position:
Chief Medical Officer and Chief Development Officer, Kodiak (previously Global Head, Clinical Ophthalmology at Genentech)

Atul Jain, MD (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Fellowship:
 Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Current Position:
Private Practice, San Diego, CA

Christopher I. Zoumalan, MD (Oculoplastic Surgery)
Fellowship: 
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, NYU Medical Center, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, New York City, NY
Current Position: Private Practice, Beverly Hills