M4 @IowaMed | Cornea Research Fellow @uiowaeye ’24 | @UCBerkeley ’21 | writer @TheLens_oph | global health, health equity, big data // hiking, wine, travel

Berkeley, CA
Joined March 2021
Can't believe this is real... beyond excited for this rotation!!! 🤯🚀👁️
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Great @uiowaeye crowd!!
Congratulations to Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award recipients Cameron Keomanivong and Evelyn Ross-Shapiro, MD, MPH, and the 28 new members of the @GoldFdtn Humanism Honor Society. Your compassion and professionalism set the standard for us all. 💛
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Simran Sarin retweeted
Mark Greiner et al. share their work on Validation of Automated Software for Guttae Quantification in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy, tvst.arvojournals.org/articl….
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This is easily some of the coolest research I've worked on and I'm SO proud to be a part of this team!! I can't wait to see all the clinical and research applications of GuttEye. Read more about software here: doi.org/10.1167/tvst.15.5.8 #fuchsdystrophy #guttae #cornea #TVST #ARVO
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Wound dehiscence remains a serious complication after corneal transplantation. In this study, PK had higher rates and worse graft outcomes compared to DALK. Read more here ➡️ link.springer.com/article/10… #cornea #keratoplasty #ophthalmology
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Simran Sarin retweeted
Happy Match Day! 🎉 Join us in welcoming our newest residents to the lowa Eye family. Meet the class of 2030!
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Grateful to have received the @uiowagpsg Green Initiatives Fund, a sustainability grant awarded to support continuation of the contact lens recycling program at @uiowaeye, allowing us to continue advocating for environmentally responsible practices in eye care ♻️
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Join The Lens! Are you interested in being part of The Lens team? Applications are now open and will be due on January 23, 2026 at 11:59 EST. Please click this link to learn more about how you can contribute to The Lens and to apply by the deadline! umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form…
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Cheers to officially being level 1 @WSETglobal certified! A big thanks to the Napa Valley Wine Academy and their Diversity in Wine Scholarship that supported my journey. Onwards to level 2... 😄
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Beyond grateful to have been awarded Best Paper of the Session at the #EBAA Cornea and Eye Banking Forum! #AAO #Orlando
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Highlights of #globalophthalmologysummit 2025: shared my work with Dr. Essuman, the first pediatric ophthalmologist trained in Ghana, reconnected with Dr. Ahmed and heard his amazing presentation, learned about structural competency from Dr. Mathe, new @YoungMDConnect friends!
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Curious about how bad nighttime driving is in patients with FECD? Read more about our study in collaboration with @UIowaDSRI here ⤵
Driving in the Dark: Fuchs’ Patients Have Reduced Nighttime Vision Despite Normal VA In a small pilot study, these individuals had to be nearly twice as close to roadside hazards to recognize them. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #fuchsdystrophy #fuchs #optometry #cornea
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Aqueous IL-6 levels rise with diabetic retinopathy severity and correlate with DME. This largest prospective study to date suggests IL-6 may be a real-time biomarker and therapeutic target for diabetic retinopathy: 10.1016/j.oret.2025.06.014 #DiabeticRetinopathy #TheLens
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Congratulations to Dr. Adetayo Oladele-Ajose, a @uiowaeye resident, on being elected to the @IowaMedicalSoc Board of Directors. She joins physician leaders across the state in shaping health care policy and advocacy. uiowa.pulse.ly/bmfzipr66y
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