Residents/Fellows

Param Bhatter, MD – Retina Fellow

Sumner Lawson, MD

Rebecca Lin, MD

Mallory Bowers, MD

Rasika Sudharshan, MD

Melissa Yao, MD

Tanner Frediani, MD

John Kircher, MD – Retina Fellow

Andrew Lin, MD – Retina Fellow

J. Edie DeNiro, MD

Resident 2010 - 2013
Susan Day, MD, Chair

David Demartini, MD

Resident 1979 - 1981
Bruce Spivey, MD Chair

Mathew McHarg, MD

Jim Choi, MD

Mark Oet, MD

Jerome Bettman, MD

1909 -2006
The text below is taken from a speech by Dr. Bettman which he titled, "Vis a Tergo", meaning the force from behind.

Adolph Barkan, MD.

1845 – 1935

Scott Sorenson, MD

Graduating 2026

Kayne McCarthy, MD

Graduating 2026

Neeraj Chawla, MD

Graduating 2026

AAO 2023: PVF Visionary Reception

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Pacific Vision Eye Institute
November 3rd, 2023

37th Annual Barkan Day Symposium

The 37th Annual Barkan Day Research Symposium will be held on June 17th, 2023
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Susan H. Day, MD

Grateful thanks to AAO contributor, M. Bruce Shields, MD

H. Richard McDonald, MD

Grateful thanks to Anita Agarwal, MD

Robert L. Stamper, M. D.

Kevin Denny, MD

Marc Lieberman, MD

William Spencer, MD

Grateful thanks to Bruce Spivey, MD, and Denise Barsness, CRA, COMT, CDOS, FOPS

Wayne Fung, MD

Grateful thanks to Drs. Susan Day and Anne Fung

Robert G. Webster, Jr., MD

Grateful thanks to Drs. Susan Day and Bruce Spivey

August Colenbrander, MD

Low Vision Visionary and Father of "the match"

Day/Abbott/Williams

Our troika of academy presidents

Max Fine, MD

Grateful thanks to Robert G. Webster, Jr., MD
Max Fine performed the first corneal transplant in the West

David Heiden, MD

Detecting CMV retinitis

Howe Medal Recipients

Our Barkan achievers

Arthur Jampolsky, MD

Strabismus and research pioneer

Alan Scott, MD

The story of Botox in his own words

Bruce Spivey, MD

Out of Iowa and around the world

Rosalind Stevens, MD

Orbis missions are her passion

William Stewart, MD

Beyond medicine - his enduring healing mission

Alan Harley, MD

Resident 1971-1974
Bruce Spivey, MD Chair

Patrick Coonan ‘86

January 2023

Bernd Kutzscher, MD

Resident 1982 – 1985
Bruce Spivey, MD, Chair and Robert Stamper, MD, Residency Director

Charles Zacks, MD

Resident 1985 – 1988
Bruce Spivey, MD, Chair and Robert Stamper, MD, Chair

Joel Porter, MD

PMC Intern late 60’s
Resident Wills Eye Hospital, 1970

Sam Reiter, MD

Resident 2015-2018
Kevin Denny, MD, Chair

Robert Kinast, MD

Resident 2007-2010
Susan Day, MD, Chair

Jonathan Kim, MD

Resident 1995-1998
William Stewart, MD, Chair

Ruth Williams Gieser, MD

Resident 1987 – 1990
Robert Stamper, MD, Chair

Richard L. Abbott, MD

Resident 1974-1977
Bruce E. Spivey, MD, Chair