Students

Training the next generation of researchers and providers

Nathan Matthews, MD

Resident, Class of 2019

Dr. Nathan Matthews earned his BS in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan– Ann Arbor. Dr. Matthews received his MD at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

Nathan Matthews, MD

Christopher Spearman, MD

Resident, Class of 2019

Dr. Christopher Spearman earned his BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Penn State University, University Park, PA. Dr. Spearman received his MD at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.

Christopher Spearman, MD

Randy (Chris) Bowen, MD, MS

Resident, Class of 2019

Dr. Randy (Chris) Bowen earned his BS in Biochemistry and Biology, MS in Bioengineering and MD at Utah State University in Logan, UT.

Randy (Chris) Bowen, MD, MS

Meisha Raven, DO

Resident, Class of 2020

Dr. Meisha Raven earned her BS in Biomedical Science from Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI. Dr. Raven received her DO from A.T. Still University in Mesa, AZ, and her Ocular Pathology Fellowship at UW–Madison.

Meisha Raven, DO

Braden Burckhard, MD

Resident, Class of 2020

Dr. Braden Burckhard earned his BA in Biology and Chemistry at Minot State University in Minot, ND. Dr. Burckhard also earned his MD from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND.

Braden Burckhard, MD

Alana Trotter, MD

Resident, Class of 2020

Dr. Alana Trotter earned her BS in Biology and Afro-American Studies at UW–Madison. Dr. Trotter received her MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

Alana Trotter, MD

Elaine Downie, MD

Resident, Class of 2021

Dr. Elaine Downie earned her BA in Chemistry at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. Dr. Downie received her MD from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, MN.

Elaine Downie, MD

Jacob Evans, MD

Resident, Class of 2021

Dr. Jacob Evans earned his BS in Neuroscience at Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. He received his MD from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, IA.

Jacob Evans, MD

Maxwell Wingelaar, MD

Resident, Class of 2021

Dr. Maxwell Wingelaar earned his BS in Biomedical Science from Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI. He received his MD from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, MI.

Maxwell Wingelaar, MD

Lisa Nguyen, DO

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Lisa Nguyen earned her BS in Biochemistry from the University of Texas, Austin, TX. Dr. Nguyen earned her MD and completed her ophthalmology residency training at St. John Providence Macomb–Oakland Hospital in Madison Heights, MI.

Study Area: Glaucoma

Lisa Nguyen, DO

Nathan Carpenter, MD

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Nathan Carpenter earned his BA in Business Administration and MD from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND. Dr. Carpenter completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, OH.

Study Area: Pediatrics

Nathan Carpenter, MD

Zackery Oakey, MD

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Zackery Oakey earned his BS at Brigham Young University and earned his MD at the University of Utah. Dr. Oakey completed his ophthalmology residency training at the University of California–Irvine.

Study Area: Retina

Zackery Oakey, MD

Kathleen Regan, MD

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Kathleen Regan earned her BS in Psychology from Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA. She received her MD from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA and completed her ophthalmology residency training at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL.

Study Area: Retina

Kathleen Regan, MD

Paul Selid, MD

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Paul Selid earned his BS in Chemistry and MD from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND. He completed his ophthalmology residency training at UW– Madison.

Study Area: Cornea

Paul Selid, MD

Suzanne Van Landingham, MD

Clinical Fellow

Dr. Suzanne Van Landingham received her BA in Music at Princeton University and MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her ophthalmology residency training at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD.

Study Area: Oculoplastics

Suzanne Van Landingham, MD

Meghana Agni, MD

Pre-Residency Pathology Fellow

Dr. Meghana Agni completed medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. She has joined us for a pre-residency ocular pathology fellowship.

Meghana Agni, MD

Nasim Jamili

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Nader Sheibani Research Lab
Study Area: Retinal Angiogenesis, Vitamin D, Retinopathy of Prematurity

Nasim Jamili

Ian Holmen, MD

Research Fellow

Fundus Photograph Reading Center
Study Area: Retinal Imaging

Ian Holmen, MD

Eric Nguyen

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Nader Sheibani Research Lab
Study Area: Vascular Toxicology

Eric Nguyen

Divya Sinha, PhD

Research Associate

David Gamm Research Lab, Waisman Center
Study Area: Stem Cell Research Program

Divya Sinha, PhD

Ryan Donahue

Graduate Student/Research Assistant

Robert Nickells Research Lab
Study Area: Molecular Pathology of Neurodegenerative Disease

Ryan Donahue

Juliana M. Falero-Perez

Graduate Student/Research Assistant

Nader Sheibani Research Lab
Study Area: Molecular & Environmental Toxicology

Juliana M. Falero-Perez

Yong-Seok Song

Graduate Student/Research Assistant

Nader Sheibani Research Lab
Study Area: Molecular & Environmental Toxicology

Yong-Seok Song