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2011 Achievement Award Recipients

Individuals earning 10 points and approved by the Awards Committee and the Board of Trustees receive the Achievement Award. The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011 Achievement Award for their contributions made to the Academy, its scientific and educational programs and to ophthalmology.

Nisha Acharya, MD     San Francisco, Calif.
Yonca A. Akova, MD     Ankara, Turkey
Thomas A. Albini, MD     Coral Gables, Fla.
Jayakrishna Ambati, MD     Lexington, Ky.
Balamurali K. Ambati, MD PhD     Salt Lake City, Utah
Romesh I. Angunawela, MD FRCOphth     London, England
Rajendra S. Apte, MD PhD     St. Louis, Mo.
Steve A. Arshinoff, MD FRCSC     Toronto, Canada
Sonia Attia, MD     Monastir, Tunisia
Gaye A. Baker OCS     Bolumbia, Mo.
Katherine H. Baltz, MD     Little Rock, Ark.
Keith Hugh Baratz, MD     Rochester, Minn.
David S. Bardenstein, MD     Shaker Heights, Ohia
Matthew S.Benz, MD     Houston, Texas
Audina M. Berrocal, MD     Miami, Fla.
Periklis Brazitikos, MD     Thessaloniki, Greece
Dawn C. Buckingham, MD FACS     Austin, Texas
Arup Chakrabarti, MBBS     Trivandrum, India
Pratap Challa, MD     Durham, N.C.
George C. Charonis, MD     Athens, Greece
Edwin S. Chen, MD     San Diego, Calif.
Paul T.K. Chew, MD     Singapore, Singapore
Beatrice Cochener, MD     Brest, France
Michael J. Collins, MD FACS     Fort Myers, Fla.
Carlo de Conciliis, MD     Milan, Italy
Syril Dorairaj, MD     New York, N.Y.
Laryssa R. Dragon, MD     Lafayette, Colo.
William J. Dupps Jr., MD PHD     Bay Village, Ohio
Vikram D. Durairaj, MD FACS     Denver, Colo.
Warren R. Fagadau, MD     Dallas, Texas
Herbert P. Fechter III, MD     Augusta, Ga.
Brad H. Feldman, MD     Philadelphia, Pa.
John P. Fezza, MD     Osprey, Fla.
Marta Figueroa, MD     Madrid, Spain
Brian J. Forbes, MD PhD     Wallingford, Pa.
Richard E. Gable PhD MBA     San Clemente, Calif.
Bruce R. Garretson, MD     Royal Oak, Mich.
Orna Geyer, MD     Haifa, Israel
Ricardo G. Glikin, MD     Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sinan Goker, MD     Istanbul, Turkey
Mark S.Gorovoy, MD     Fort Myers, Fla.
Suqin Guo, MD     Livingston, N.J.
Neeru Gupta, MD PhD     Toronto, Canada
Angela M. Gutierrez, MD     Bogota, Colombia
Lawrence S. Halperin, MD     Boca Raton, Fla.
Ken Hayashi MD PhD     Fukuoka, Japan
Tsontcho Ianchulev, MD     Menlo Park, Calif.
Aiko Iwase, MD PhD     Tajimi, Japan
Malik Y. Kahook, MD     Denver, Colo.
Farid Karimian, MD     Tehran, Iran
Sanjay R. Kedhar, MD     Brooklyn, N.Y.
John H. Kempen, MD PhD     Philadelphia, Pa.
Anthony P. Khawaja, MBBS     London, England
Brett S. Kotlus, MD     Shelby Township, Mich.
Friedrich E. Kruse, MD     Erlangen, Germany
William J. Lahners, MD FACS     Sarasota, Fla.
Simon K. Law, MD     Los Angeles, Calif.
Dexter Yu-lung Leung, MBChB     Hong Kong, China
Samuel Levinger, MD     Jerusalem, Israel
Xiaoxin Li, MD     Beijing, China
Peggy S. Lindsey, MD     Atlanta, Ga.
Brian C. Little, MD     London, England
Cristian F. Luco, MD     Santiago, Chile
Bruce S. Maller     Incline Village, Nev.
Mark Christophe Maria, MD     Lebanon, Pa.
Michael S. McCracken, MD     Denver, Colo.
Shlomo Melamed, MD     Tel Hashomer, Israel
Samir A. Melki, MD PhD     Brookline, Mass.
Paulo A. Mello, MD PhD     Sao Paulo, Brazil
Anne M. Menke, RN PhD     San Francisco, Calif.
Tatyana Milman, MD     Princeton, N.J.
Majid Moshirfar, MD     Salt Lake City, Utah
Ramesh Murthy FRCS     Pune, India
Zoltan Z. Nagy, MD     Bedapest, Hungary
Ayman Naseri, MD     San Francisco, Calif.
Tobias H. Neuhann, MD     Munich, Germany
Quang H. Nguyen, MD     La Jolla, Calif.
Kanwal Nischal FRCOphth     London, England
Kohji Nishidi, MD     Osaka, Japan
Yuichiro Ogura, MD PhD     Nagoya, Japan
Patrick G. Paglen, MD     Santa Rosa, Calif.
Anita Panda, MD FAMS FICS     New Delhi, India
Eric A. Postel, MD     Durham, N.C.
Srinivas K. Rao, DO DNB FRCS(Ed)     Chennai, India
Charles D. Reilly, MD     San Antonio, Texas
Daniel B. Roth, MD     New Brunswick, N.J.
Sarwat Salim, MD FACS     Memphis, Tenn.
Steven R. Sarkisian Jr., MD     Oklahoma City, Okla.
Rohit Saxena, MD     New Delhi, India
Timothy R.G. Sear     Cleburn, Texas
Dianna L. Seldomridge, MD MBA     Mooresville, N.C.
N. Nida Sen, MD MHS     Bethesda, Md.
Syed Mahmood Shah, MBBS     Rochester, N.Y.
Debraj Shome, MD     Mumbai, India
David I. Silbert, MD     Lancaster, Pa.
Brian D. Sippy, MD PhD     Missoula, Mont.
Eugene M. Smith, MD     Atlanta, Ga.
Güngör Sobaci, MD     Ankara, Turkey
Aaron L. Sobol, MD     Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sunil K. Srivastava, MD     Cleveland, Ohio
Paulo E. Stanga, MD     Manchester, England
Michael C. Stiles, MD     Overland Park, Kan.
Edward M.Stroh, MD     Rockville Centre, N.Y.
Eric Suhler, MD     Portland, Ore.
Paul Sullivan, MD     London, England
Madhura A. Tamhankar, MD     Philadelphia, Pa.
Radhika Tandon, MD     New Delhi, India
Richard Tipperman, MD     Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
Linda M. Tsai, MD     St. Louis, Mo.
Angelo Tsirbas, MBBS     Pyrmont, Australia
Thasarat S. Vajaranant, MD     Chicago, Ill.
Gabriel Van Rij, MD PhD     Rotterdam, Netherlands
Valerie L. Vick, MD     Mobile, Ala.
Susan Vitale, PhD MHS     Bethesda, Md.
Won Ryang Wee, MD     Seoul, Korea
Mitchell P. Weikert, MD     Houston, Texas
Aaron P. Weingeist, MD     Seattle, Wash.