Posts From July, 2022

Dr. Samuel Minaker Presents at ASRS

Our 2nd year fellow, Dr. Samuel Minaker (pictured with fellowship program director, Dr. Kourous Rezaei) had the privilege of being one of the few fellows to be a presenter at American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)! He shared the data of the project that senior author, Dr. Mathew MacCumber and he worked on. The title… Read More »


Angioid Streaks – July, 2022

History: A 50-year-old woman was referred by an Optometrist for macular changes in both eyes. She had been followed for a retinal condition that her sister also has since her early 20s. The patient has noted distorted vision in her left eye for about 2-3 weeks. Her past medical history was significant for asthma. Other… Read More »


Dr. Chaturvedi and Dr. Minaker Receive Awards

Our very own Dr. Sam Minaker won the “Sunny Patel” award from the Rush Department of Ophthalmology for bringing a positive good attitude to work every day! And our own Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi was given the Golden Apple award for outstanding teaching. Please join us in congratulating Drs. Minaker and Chaturvedi!


Dr. Kourous Rezaei at Milan Retina Meeting 2022

  Dr. Kourous Rezaei was an invited speaker at the inaugural Milan Retina Meeting in Italy. Dr. Rezaei led the session in which key opinion leaders from around the world discussed advanced techniques in management of complex surgical diseases in retina.