UCSF SDN 2023

Graduating Class of 2026:

UCSF SDN 2023

Ajay Kolli, MD, MPH

College: University of Michigan
MPH: Harvard University
MD: University of Michigan


UCSF SDN 2023

Elana Meer, MD, MBA

College: Princeton University
MBA: University of Pennsylvania
MD: University of Pennsylvania


UCSF SDN 2023

Joshua (Firo) Cole, MD, MPH

College: Boston University
MPH: Johns Hopkins University
MD: U California San Francisco


UCSF SDN 2023

John Nesemann, MD, MS

College: University of Virginia
MS: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
MD: University of California Los Angeles


UCSF SDN 2023

Xinyi (Cindy) Chen, MD

College: Johns Hopkins University
MD: Johns Hopkins University

Graduating Class of 2025:




UCSF SDN 2023

Sachin Patel, MD, PhD

College: Harvard Medical School
PhD: Harvard Medical School
MD: Harvard Medical School


Graduating Class of 2024:


UCSF SDN 2023

Jacob Lifton, MD

College: Cornell University
MD: University of Southern California




Graduating Class of 2023:

UCSF SDN 2023

Anh Bui, MD, PhD

College: Stanford University School of Medicine
MD: University of California Irvine
PhD: University of California Irvine





Graduating Class of 2022:

UCSF SDN 2023

Rolake Alabi, MD, PhD

College: Yale University
MD: Weill Cornell Medical College
PhD in Cell & Developmental Biology: Weill Cornell Medical College
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Stephanie Chen, MD

College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MD: Stanford University School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Tiffany Chen, MD

College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MD: Stanford University School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Georgia Kamboj, MD, PhD

College: University of South Australia
MD: Flinders University of South Australia Medical School
PhD in Molecular Biology: Flinders University of South Australia Medical School
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Benyam Kinde, MD, PhD

College: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
MD: Harvard Medical School
PhD in Neuroscience: Harvard Medical School
Internship: UC San Francisco

Graduating Class of 2021:

UCSF SDN 2023

Zeeshan Haq, MD

College: University of Wisconsin
MD: Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago
Internship: Northshore University Health System, University of Chicago

UCSF SDN 2023

Lauren Hennein, MD

College: New York University
MD: UC San Francisco
Internship: Scripps Mercy Hospital

UCSF SDN 2023

Snowy Liu, MD

College: Dartmouth College
MD: Harvard Medical School
Internship: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

UCSF SDN 2023

Murtaza Saifee, MD

College: California Institute of Technology
MD: Baylor College of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Abtin Shahlaee, MD

College: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
MD: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Internship: UC San Francisco

Graduating Class of 2020:

UCSF SDN 2023

Lesley Everett, MD, PhD

College: University of Washington
Masters in Epidemiology: University of Cambridge
PhD in Human Genetics: University of Michigan
MD: University of Michigan
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Jonathan Li, MD

College: Princeton University
Masters in Epidemiology: University of Cambridge
MD: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Bethlehem Mekonnen, MD

College: Meredith College
MD: Yale School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Neel Pasricha, MD

College: Johns Hopkins University
MD: Duke University School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

Frances Wu, MD

College: Harvard University
MD: UC San Diego School of Medicine
Internship: UC San Francisco

Graduating Class of 2019:

UCSF SDN 2023

Davin C. Ashraf, MD

College: UC Santa Barbara
MD: David Geffen School of Medicine, UC Los Angeles
Internship: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco

UCSF SDN 2023

J. Minjy Kang, MD

College: Brown University
Master’s in Medical Humanities and Bioethics: Northwestern University
Internship: West Suburban Medical Center

UCSF SDN 2023

Megan X. Law, MD

College: Cornell University
MD: Baylor College of Medicine
Internship: Baylor College of Medicine

UCSF SDN 2023

Michael C. Ryan, MD, MPH

College: Middlebury College
Masters in Medical Physics: Oregon State University
Masters in Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Oregon Health and Science University
MD: Oregon Health and Science University
Internship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

UCSF SDN 2023

Qinyun (Quinn) Wang, MD

College: Duke University
MD: Duke University School of Medicine
Internship: Tulane University School of Medicine

Graduating Class of 2018:

UCSF SDN 2023

Frank L. Brodie, MD, MBA

College: Carleton College
Master’s in Healthcare: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
MD: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Internship: Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship: Ophthalmic Innovation, Stanford University – Palo Alto, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Kristin E. Hirabayashi, MD

College: Stanford University
MD: UC Irvine School of Medicine
Internship: Hawaii Residency Programs
Fellowship: Cornea and External Disease, Stanford University – Palo Alto, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Eugene A. Lowry, MD

College: Stanford University
MD: UC San Francisco School of Medicine
Internship: Alameda County Medical Center Highland Hospital
Fellowship: Glaucoma, Oregon Health Sciences University – Portland, OR

UCSF SDN 2023

Michelle Y. Peng, MD

College: UC Los Angeles
MD: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Internship: Scripps Mercy Hospital
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, West Coast Retina – San Francisco, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Catherine Sun, MD

College: Stanford University
MD: UC San Francisco School of Medicin
Internship: California Pacific Medical Center
Fellowship: Glaucoma, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – Miami, FL

Graduating Class of 2017:

UCSF SDN 2023

Joseph B. Alsberge, MD

College: Lewis and Clark College
MD: Weill Cornell Medical College
Internship: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, West Coast Retina – San Francisco, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Gregory J. Bever, MD

College: Albion College, BA
MD: Boston University
Internship: Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
Fellowship: Ocular Oncology, UC San Francisco
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, UC San Francisco – San Francisco, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Joey Y. Hsia, MD

College: UC Los Angeles
MD: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Internship: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Fellowship: Glaucoma, UC San Francisco – San Francisco, CA

UCSF SDN 2023

Kareem Moussa, MD

College: UC Davis
MD: Duke University School of Medicine
Internship: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary – Boston, MA

UCSF SDN 2023

Julius T. Oatts, MD

College: Emory University
Master’s in Health Science: Yale University
MD: Yale University School of Medicine
Internship: Yale New Haven Hospital
Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Boston’s Children’s Hospital/ Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary – Boston, MA

Graduating Class of 2016:

UCSF SDN 2023

Christopher M. Aderman, MD

College: Bowdoin College
MD: Harvard Medical School
Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, Wills Eye Hospital – Philadelphia, PA

UCSF SDN 2023

Ferhina S. Ali, MD, MPH

College: University of Rochester
Masters in Public Health, Systems and Policy: Johns Hopkins University
MD: Johns Hopkins University
Internship: California Pacific Medical Center
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, Wills Eye Hospital – Philadelphia, PA

UCSF SDN 2023

Irina De la Huerta, MD, PhD

College: Harvard University
PhD in Neuroscience: Harvard University
MD: Queen’s University School of Medicine
Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital
Fellowship: Vitreoretinal Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak, MI

UCSF SDN 2023

Sarah W. DeParis, MD

College: University of Virginia
MD: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Internship: Reading Health System
Fellowship: Oculoplastics and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), Johns Hopkins University/Wilmer Eye Institute – Baltimore, MD

UCSF SDN 2023

Maanasa Indaram, MD

College: Duke University
MD: Duke University School of Medicine
Internship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Boston’s Children’s Hospital/ Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary – Boston, MA

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