Optometric Residency
Ocular Disease / Low Vision Rehabilitation / Contact Lenses

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    • Charles W. Kinnaird, OD
    • Peter A. Russo, OD
    • Jennifer H. Brown, OD
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    Highlighted below are a few of our past residents who have distinguished themselves in a multitude of ways.


    Kristin Anderson
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-anderson-od-fnap-faao-6b1a0843


    Thelma Barnes
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/barnes-thelma-g-o-d/bio-20054610

     

    Tausha Barton

    https://www.buckeyefamilyeyeclinic.net/about-us/meet-our-doctor.html

    Dawn DeCarlo
    http://www.uab.edu/medicine/ophthalmology/faculty/decarlo

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    Neelu Hira

    https://boynton.umn.edu/clinics/eye-clinic-and-optical-shop

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    Charlotte Joslin

    https://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/departments/academic-departments/ophthalmology-visual-sciences/our-department/faculty/name/charlotte-joslin/

     

    Elli Kollbaum

    https://optometry.iu.edu/people-directory/kollbaum-elli.html


    Pamela Oliver
    http://optometry.nova.edu/od/bios/oliver.pdf

     

    Robert Roggensack

    https://www.mercyonenorthiowaaffiliates.org/mcrhc/find-a-physician-or-practitioner/robert-j-roggensack-od-optometry

    Nancy Ross Anibarro
    http://www.uwmedicine.org/bios/nancy-ross

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    Peter Russo

    https://ssom.luc.edu/ophtha/specialties/optometry/

     

    Ellen Shorter

    https://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/departments/academic-departments/ophthalmology-visual-sciences/our-department/faculty/name/ellen-shorter/

     

    To request more information or to schedule an interview, please email Dr. Jennifer Brown at:
    Jennifer.Brown1befc6@va.gov.

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    Contact us:

    Jennifer Brown, OD, FAAO

    Residency Coordinator 

    Jennifer.Brown1befc6@va.gov

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    Charles Kinnaird, OD, FAAO

    Co-Director Ocular Disease

    Chief of Optometry Section

    Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

    Charles.Kinnaird@va.gov

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    Peter Russo, OD, FAAO, Diplomate

    Co-Director Low Vision Rehabilitation 

    Hines VA Blind Rehabilitation Service 

    Peter.Russo2@va.gov

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    Tel:  312-569-7505

    Fax: 312-569-7547

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    Jesse Brown VAMC

    820 S Damen Ave

    Chicago IL 60612

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