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Fall 2011
Newsletter


OUR RESIDENTS


Selected Accomplishments:

  • We are proud to announce that the Heed Foundation has recognized three individuals from our residency program in 2011. The three UCSF recipients in 2011 – Alison Skalet MD PhD, Charles Lin MD, and Brett Shapiro MD - were among only 17 Heed fellowships awarded nationwide. This is the third year in a row that three UCSF residents have been recognized with this prestigious honor. The Heed Foundation’s mission is: “To encourage and support education and research in ophthalmology and the ophthalmic sciences by providing postgraduate fellowships to individuals of exceptional ability. Education and research are the cornerstones of scientific advancement. The Heed Foundation promotes this advancement by providing postgraduate fellowship support to outstanding ophthalmologists who will pursue academic careers in ophthalmic patient care, education, and research.” (http://heed.org/mission.asp).

    Recent UCSF resident graduates who have been awarded heed fellowships include: Alison Skalet MD PhD, Charles Lin MD, and Brett Shapiro MD, Phoebe Lin MD PhD, Marielle Young MD, Soraya Rofagha MD MPH, Shelley Day MD, Isabella Phan MD, Mimi Trager MD, Mark Pennesi MD PhD


Our Residents:

Graduating Class of 2014:

   
Michael J. Geske, MD
College:
University of Michigan, BS, Economics & Math
Medical School
:
Washington University, St. Louis (MA also)
Internship
:
Department of Surgery, UCSF

 
Ian R. Gorovoy, MD
College:
Brown University, AB, Economics
Medical School
: University of Pittsburgh
Internship
: : University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Shadyside
Transitional intern



 
Noelle M. Layer, MD
College:
Yale University, BA, History of Science & Medicine
Medical School
: Harvard Medical School
Internship
: Greenwich Hospital/Yale New Haven Health
Preliminary Medical Internship

 
Allison R. Loh, MD
College:
Stanford University, BA, Human Biology
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Internship
: California Pacific Medical Center
Internal Medicine
 
Shivali A. Menda, MD
College:
University of Washington, BS, Neurobiology
Medical School
: Oregon Health and Sciences University
Internship
: Providence Portland Medical Center
 
     

Graduating Class of 2013:

   
Justin T. L. Baynham, MD
College:
University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences, BS, Biology
Medical School
:
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Internship
:
Georgetown University/Fairfax INOVA Hospital, Fairfax, VA, Transitional Internship


 
Ashleigh L. Levison, MD
College:
Boston College, BS, Biology
Medical School
: University of Miami School of Medicine
Internship
: St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center-CHW, Phoenix, AZ, Preliminary Year in Internal Medicine

 
Scott M. McClintic, MD
College:
University of Michigan College of Engineering, BSE, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology
Medical School
: Ohio State University College of Medicine
Internship
: Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH, Preliminary Medical Internship

 
Julie M. Schallhorn, MD
College:
University of California, Los Angeles,
BS, Chemical Engineering; University of California, San Diego, MS, Bioengineering
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern CA
Internship
: Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA, General Surgery Internship
 
Michael I. Seider, MD
College:
University of Michigan, Bachelor of General Studies
Medical School
: University of Miami School of Medicine
Internship
: Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA, Resident in Internal Medicine

 
     

Graduating Class of 2012:

   
Aiyin Chen, MD
College:
Cornell University, BA, Biological Sciences
Medical School
: UCSF
Internship
: Atlantic Health, Morristown, NJ

 
Michael C. Chen, MD
College:
Jacobs School of Engineering, UC San Diego, BS, Bioengineering
Medical School
: David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Internship
: Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego
 
Jonathan B. Greene, MD
College:
Yale University, BA, Psychology
Medical School
: University of Michigan Medical School
Internship
: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
 
Daniel A. Greninger, MD
College:
Dartmouth College, BA, Engineering Science Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, Bachelor of Engineering
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Internship
: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
 
Sara J. Haug, MD, PhD
College:
St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN,
BA, Chemistry & Mathematics
Yale University, MS, Chemical Engineering

PhD: Yale University, Biomedical Engineering
Medical School
: UCSF
Internship
: St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco
 
     
For a listing of our previous residents, please click here.  

 

 
 

 

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