Our Past Fellows: 

Cecilia Vaughan Memorial Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

 

Current Fellow 2024 - 2025

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Blake Snyder, MD 

Home Institution: UC Davis

 

Fellows 2023 - 2024

Martin Dionsin, MD*

Home Institution: Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, Cebu, Philippines

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Itamar Livnat, MD, PhD

Home Institution: UC Irvine

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Myra Safo, MD, MPH

Home Institution: California Pacific Medical Center

 

Fellows 2022 - 2023

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Katherine Niemeyer, MD

Home Institution: Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco

Dr. Akshay Mentreddy, DO – Winston-Salem, NC | Ophthalmology

Akshay Mentreddy, MD

Home Institution: Wake Forest School of Medicine (Retina fellow), Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Punyanuch Pisitpayat, MD*

Home Institution: Vajira hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

 

Fellows 2021 - 2022

Dr. Christine Shen, MD – Santa Clara, CA | Ophthalmology

Christine Benador Shen, MD

Home Institution: Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Dr. Adrian Tsang | Faculty of Medicine

Adrian Tsang, MD*

Home Institution: University of Ottawa

 

Fellows 2020 - 2021

Amit Reddy MD | Ophthalmology | UCHealth

Amit Reddy, MD

Home Institution: University of Colorado

Amol A. Sura, MD | Ophthalmologist | Duke Health

Amol Sura, MD

Home Institution: Duke University

 

Fellows 2019 - 2020

Kareem Moussa, MD

Home Institution: UC DAVIS

Miel Sundararajan, MD

Home Institution: UW Medicine, Seattle, Washington

 

Fellows 2018 - 2019

Athanasios Marneris, DO

Home Institution: Multack Eye Care, Illinois

Plern Sutra, MD*

Home Institution: Samitivej Chinatown Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Edmund Tsui, MD

Home Institution: Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles

 

Fellows 2017 - 2018

Taniya Bhoopat, MD*

Home Institution: Vajira hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Varun Pawar, MD

Home Institution: Mount Sinai, New York

Kaidi Wang, MD

Home Institution: VMFH, Seattle, Washington

 

Fellows 2016 - 2017

Jessica Shantha, MD.MS

Home Institution: UCSF's Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology

 

Fellows 2015 - 2016

Wipada Laovirojjanakul, MD

Home Institution: Ratchaphruek hospital, Kaen Khon, Thailand

 

Fellows 2014 - 2015

Priya Janardhana, MD

Home Institution: UMASS Memorial Health, Worcester, Massachusetts

Weeraya Pimolrat, MD*

Home Institution: Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

 

Fellows 2013 - 2014

Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS

Home Institution: UCSF's Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology

Thanapong Somkijrungroj, MD*

Home Institution: Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

 

Fellows 2012 - 2013

Vincent Lam, MD

Home Institution: Uptown Eye Specialist, Vaughan, Ontario

Waroonchat Issariyapat, MD*

Home Institution: Laser Vision, International Lasik Center, Bangkok, Thailand