
Fellows announced for 2025-26
Match Day for fellowships was held recently and the following have matched with the UW Department of Ophthalmology:
Retina (two years)
Alexander Tseng, MD, PhD
Residency: USC / LA General Medical Center

Glaucoma (new fellowship for 2025-26)
Brian Nguyen, DO
Residency: Corewell Health (Taylor) Ophthalmology

Uveitis
Fatma Dihowm, MBBCh, MS
Residency: Misurata Medical Center, Libya

Pediatrics
Catherine Culp, MD
Residency: George Washington University

Oculoplastics (two years)
Ryan Gabbard, MD
Residency: University of South Carolina

Three of our current fourth-year residents are matched for fellowships elsewhere:
Sam Kushner-Lenhoff, MD—Retina, UC Davis
Nicole Mattson, MD—Glaucoma, University of Iowa
Ryan Yanagihara, MD—Medical Retina, Retina Consultants of Texas