Honors and Awards

  • 2022-23, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Deputy Section Lead

  • 2022, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Senior Achievement Award

  • 2020-22, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Leadership Development Program

  • 2021, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Secretariat Award

  • 2018 & 2021, Token of Appreciation from Medical Students (TAMS) Award

  • 2019-20, Health Policy Leadership Development Fellowship recipient, Cornea Society

  • 2017-18, ARVO Leadership Development Program for Women, mentor Anne Coleman

  • 2017, Colleen Conway Grace MD Lectureship, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Maryland

  • 2017, Biomedical Innovation Cup, winner – Cellscope Retina, University of Michigan

  • 2015, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Achievement Award

  • 2013, Bartley R. Frueh Surgical Teaching Award. University of Michigan

  • 2010, Best Paper of Session: Ocular Response Analyzer Evaluation After Collagen Crosslinking for Corneal Ectasia. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Boston, MA.

  • 2009, Best Paper of Session: Patient Dissatisfaction with Multifocal Intraocular Lenses. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. San Francisco, CA.

  • 2007, Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University

  • 2007, AMO Residency Writers Award Program: Second Place Prize.

  • 2004, Alvin Behrens Memorial Fund Award: Outstanding Graduate Entering Ophthalmology, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University