LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Award

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LEO Continuing Education Recognition Award

LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist™ Award

The LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Continuing Education Recognition Award is annually presented to Academy members in recognition of their ongoing participation in the Academy’s education programs and publications.

The Academy’s LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Award has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as qualifying for reciprocity with their Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). The Academy was the first national medical specialty society to arrange for this benefit on behalf of its members.

Criteria for LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Award Eligibility

Minimum of 150 AAO CME credits earned during a 3-year period from July 1 through June 30
Must have claimed CME credit for at least 1 Annual Meeting during the three year time period
Must not have been a LEO Award recipient during the same 3 year date range
Must be an active member of AAO and AMA

International members may be interested in the International Ophthalmologist Education Award and the International Scholar Award.

2022 LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Award Recipients

Ahmed Abdelsalam MD

Ashim Aggarwal MD

Levent Akduman MD

Trent D Albright MD

Mouhab Aljajeh MD

Anas A Anbari MD, PhD, FACS

Christopher M Andreoli MD

J Fernando Arevalo, MD, PHD, FACS

Brian K Armstrong MD

Barinder S Athwal, MD

Sharmini A Balakrishnan, MD

Robert C Baldwin MD

Michelle C Banks MD

Gregory M Barban MD FACS

Monique M Barbour MD

Jonathan M Barofsky MD

John Mark Bell MD

Kurt T Benham MD

Gabriel A Benitez-Bajandas MD

John S Berestka MD

Anuja Bhandari MD

Ravinder D Bhui MD

Michael P Blair MD

Jay O Brainard MD

Arthur M Brant MD PhD

Jamin S Brown MD

Curtis R Brown, MD

Mark P Buranosky MD

Sheldon M Buzney, MD

Mark A Calderwood MD

Maria E Castillejos MD

David Castillejos-Rios

Mark A Cepela MD

Olga M Ceron MD

Richard Inki Chang MD

Howard C Charles MD

Candice S Chen MD

Saradha Chexal, MD

Ho Sun Choi MD

Benjamin B Chun MD

Monica Cid MD

Lawrence M Clewner MD

Rodney P Coe, MD

Kenneth L Cohen MD

Sandya Thimmappa Cohen MD

Michael James Coleman Jr, MD

Charles G Colombo MD

Joseph M Coney MD

Mandi D Conway MD

Vanessa Cruz-Villegas MD

Jeremy R Cuthbertson MD

Norbert P Czajkowski MD

Ralph N Dado Jr MD

Nataliya Danylkova, MD

Michael J Davis MD

Stephen A M De Souza MD

Prajay Dhir MD

Perin W Diana Jr MD

Jeffrey A Diskin MD

Michael J Drinnan MD

David S Dyer MD

Deepak Paul Edward MD

Deborah Eezzuduemhoi MD

Robert Eisenberg MD

Fadi Z El Baba MD

Hosam El Sheha, MD, PhD

William Ellis MD

Joseph S Elman MD

Phyllis I Eze MD

Ronald Leigh Fellman MD OCS

Joseph D Fishkin MD

Harvey A Fishman MD PhD

Ellen C Fitzgerald-Farkas MD

W Craig Fowler MD

Andrew W Francis, MD

Lawrence Frieman MD FACS

Brett Frieman DO

Omer Gal, MD

Miguel A Garcia-Llorens MD

Robert Garoon, MD

Rana R Ghauri MD

Monica F Giganti MD

Paul H Gilwit MD FACS

Burt A Ginsburg MD

Liliya Golas, MD

David Goldblum MD

Gustavo A Gonzalez MD PhD

Anika G Goodwin, MD

Anil K Goyal MD

Kenneth B Graham MD

Scott A Griffith MD

Paul B Griggs MD

Suqin Guo MD

Pranay Gupta MD

Keith G Gurland MD

Froncie A Gutman MD

Arlene E Gwon MD

Ilyse D Haberman, MD

Ramez I Haddadin, MD

Andrew P Hammer MD

David R Hardten MD

K. Dwight Hendricks, MD

Viet H Ho MD

Bryan K Hong, MD

Lawrence M Hopp MD

Benjamin Van Hu MD

Bret A Hughes MD

Mark S Humayun, MD, PHD

Paul D Huynh MD PhD

Inci Irak-Dersu MD

Alexander A Izad MD

Natalio J Izquierdo MD

Vivek K Jain MD

Daniel A Jewelewicz MD

Paul B Johnson MD

Bart A Jones MD

Andrea T Jue MD

Anna K Junk MD

Emilio M Justo MD

Yasier Kanawati MD

Joann J Kang, MD

Jeffrey S Karlik MD

Joseph A Khawly MD

Ali Mohammad Khorrami MD PhD

Kianoush Kian MD

Yu Hyon Kim MD

Joan T Kim MD

Brian T Kim, MD

Gene Kim, MD

John W Kitchens MD

Kim Knowles MD

Ramesh M Kode MD

Ernest W Kornmehl, MD

Hratch D Kourouyan, MD

Gregory F Kozielec MD OCS

Asha Kumar, MD

Nitin Kumar MD

Leila I Kump MD

Allan R Kunimoto MD

Rod B Kusumi MD

Michael K Lam MD

Har Hiu D Lam MD

Todd R Larson DO

Babur B Lateef MD

David B Lazar, MD

Rene F Lazcano MD

Dung Q Le, MD

David A Lee MD

Paul J Lee MD

Sangwoo Lee MD

John J Lee, MD MPH

Olivia L Lee MD

Jeffrey S Leen MD

Steven Leibowitz MD

Nicole Lemanski, MD

Craig J Leong MD

Thellea K Leveque, MD, MPH

Benjamin M Levine MD

Robert Lewen MD

James S Lewis MD

Suzanne G Li MD

Hyun Jin Lim-Soh MD

Carol Ann Ling MD

Alan David Listhaus MD

Douglas F Liva MD

Danielle Monica Lo, MD

Sanjay Logani MD MBA

Sangeeta Logani MD

Matthew D Lowrance DO

Luis W Lu MD

Rajiv Luthra MD MPH

Jennifer L Lyons MD

Srilakshmi Maguluri MD

Christopher P Majka MD

Ranjan P Malhotra MD

Joshua O Mali, MD

Linn M Mangano MD

Eric S Mann, MD, PHD

Alan R Margherio MD

Jeffrey L Martin MD

Jose Gabriel Matos MD

Ronald C May MD

Mark L Mazow, MD

Thomas McCauley MD

Robert G McMahon MD

Roger F Meyer MD

Kelly T Mitchell, MD

Kenneth E Morgenstern MD

Christie L Morse, MD

Craig J Moskowitz MD

Arash Mozayan-Isfahani, MD

Ananth V Mudgil MD

Craig Munger MD

Kathryn K Najafi-Tagol MD

Julio C Narvaez MD

Ahmed Nasrullah MD

Kambiz Negahban MD

Peter Andreas Netland MD PhD

Philip Newman MD

Tuong T Nguyen MD

John Nguyen MD

Eddy V Nguyen MD

Michael Nissen MD

Marc G Odrich MD

John S O'Keefe MD

Mildred M G Olivier MD

Luis C Omphroy MD

Ozgur I Ozkan MD

Brenda Pagan-Duran MD

M Pierre Pang MD

Robert W Panton MD

Leon G Partamian, MD

Shamil S Patel MD

Clifton Peay, MD, MBA

David F Peck MD

Kevin Ira Perman MD

George B Peters, MD

Gholam A Peyman MD

Lan Phuong V Pham MD

Paul H Phillips MD

Sean M Platt, MD

Mary Elizabeth Price MD

Joanna D Pruzon DO

Karim G Punja MD

Surendar S Purohit MD

Sujata S Purohit MD

Alexander Rabinovich MD

Peter J Racciato MD

Amy Stock Ranger, MD

Milan P Ranka MD

Pooja Jamnadas Rao, MD

Shobit Rastogi MD

Davinder S Rehsia MD

Steven David Reinglass MD

Warren J Reingold MD

Ronald John Rescigno MD

Robert G Reuther MD

John S Rizzo MD

Michael E Rom MD

Lauren R Rosecan MD PhD FACS

David Rubaltelli MD

Paul E Runge MD

Christopher S Rusinek MD

Saloomeh Saati, MD

Taoufik A Sadat MD

Ammar N Safar MD

Farhad Safi MD

Hazem M Samy MD

Prithvi S Sankar MD

Juan G Santiago, MD

Byron A Santos-Flores MD

S John Saragas, MD

Michael Savetsky MD

Ronald A Schachar MD PhD

Lisa S Schocket MD

Thomas Lee Schwartz MD

Winston Scott, MD

Robert F See MD

Leonard S Seifter MD

Ausra Selvadurai, MD

Ricardo N Sepulveda MD

Todd D Severin MD

George Shafranov MD

Pankajkumar G Shah MD

Jonathan A Sheindlin MD

Peter B Shelley MD

Mark D Sherman MD

Sunil M Shivaram MD

Gayle Shulman MD

Marc J Siegel MD

Mark S Siegel MD

David I Sierpina, MD

Deborah Anne Silberman MD

James E Silone Jr DO

Luis Silva, MD

Laura B Sims MD

Thomas L Slamovits MD

Stephen E Smith MD

Marcus J Solomon MD
Renée Solomon, MD

John Alan Sorenson MD

Gerald P Spindel MD

Jason E Stahl MD

Christopher T Stelly MD

Benjamin Stephens, MD

Rosalind A Stevens MD

Jacquelyn Stevens, MD

Michael V Stock, MD

Marion Joseph Stoj MD

Howard N Straub DO

Mitchell B Strominger, MD

Jerry Suelflow MD

Shigemi Sugiki MD FACS

Mukesh B Suthar MD

Cecille Glynis Taylor MD

Michael K Taylor MD

Steven A Teich MD

Shivan H Tekwani MD

Gregory P Temas MD

Alex B Theventhiran, MD

Tanu O Thomas MD

Donald H Tingley MD

Neal Allen Tolchin MD

Patrick Y Tong MD PhD

Isaac Torem MD

Loan T Tran MD

Daniel S Tresley MD

Thomas Jay Tsai MD

Edward A Tsoy MD

Joshua D Udoetuk, MD

Gisela Velez MD

Jim C Wang MD

Michael D Waxman, MD

Daniel Wee MD

Bruce L Weinberger MD FACS

Paul D Weishaar MD

Torsten W Wiegand MD PhD

Peter Win MD

Raymond F Wong MD

George C Wong MD

Richard M Wong MD

Bonnie B Woo MD

Jeremy J Wood MD

Misty L Wray MD

Gloria Wu MD

Phillip C Wu MD

Louis J F Yang MD

Steven Yaplee MD

Season T Yeung, MBBS

Brenda K Young, MD

Rumei Yuan MD PhD

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LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist™ Award

Criteria for LEO Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist Award Eligibility

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