Meet the Residents – Ophthalmology Residency Program at New England Eye Center

Meet the Residents – 2011-2012

The New England Eye Center, Tufts University School of Medicine Residency in Ophthalmology offers a three-year program that blends clinical training, academic activities, and research opportunities. There are four residents in each of the three years of the program.

First-Year Residents
		Claudia Bartolini College: Dartmouth College Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Hobbies: Hiking, Skiing, Road Biking, Piano Hometown: Hampton, NH
		Jen Renz, MD College: Dartmouth College Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine Internship: University of New Mexico Hobbies: Horseback riding, running, surfing, snowboarding Hometown: Saratoga Springs
		Kevin Sitko College: University of North Carolina Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine Hobbies: Foreign languages, spending time with his wife and daughter Hometown: Cary, NC / Shrewsbury, MA
		Avneet Sodhi College: George Washington University Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine Hobbies: Indian dancing, squash, indoor volleyball Hometown: Fulton, MD
Second-Year Residents
		Kavita Bhavsar College: University of Michigan Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine Internship: Caritas Carney Hospital Hobbies: Hiking, dance and the violin Home town: Des Moines, Iowa
		Michelle Liang College: Johns Hopkins University Medical School: The State University of New York at Buffalo Internship: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Hobbies: Tennis, piano and volleyball Home town: Rochester, NY
		Laurel Vuong College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Internship: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Hobbies: Cooking, gardening and the saxophone Home town: East Bridgewater, MA
		Steven Williams College: Havard School of Medicine Medical School: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Internship: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Hobbies: Music, especially classical and jazz and playing the piano Home town: Miami, FL
Third-Year Residents
		Jill Carmody College: Connecticut College Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital Hometown: Wayland, MA
		Catherine Cox College: University of California, Berkeley Medical School: Columbia University Internship: Signature Healthcare - Brockton Hospital Home town: San Francisco Bay Area Interests: Travel, Hiking, Good Sushi
		Jordana F. Goren College: University of Pennsylvania Graduate School: University of Pennsylvania (M.S.) Medical School: NYU School of Medicine Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA Hobbies: running, singing, piano Hometown: Newton, MA
		Bryan Monson College: Brigham Young University Medical School: Tufts School of Medicine Internship: Tufts Transitional (Brockton) Home town: Orem, Utah