Medical College of Wisconsin Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Faculty and Providers
Our doctors at the Eye Institute provide state-of-the-art clinical and surgical care in a compassionate and timely manner with more than 60,000 patient visits and 3,300 surgical cases each year.
Meet Our Team
Deborah M. Costakos, MD, MS
Chair, Professor
Specialties: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Adult Strabismus, Genetics
Jennifer Adeghate, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Alexandra J. Beachnau, OD, FAAO
Assistant Professor
Simran K. Brar, OD, FAAO
Pediatric Optometrist & Assistant Professor, Children’s Wisconsin
Sarah E. Carballo, MD
Assistant Professor
Joseph Carroll, PhD
Richard O. Schultz, MD / Ruth Works Professor of Ophthalmology Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Biophysics, and Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy Director, Advanced Ocular Imaging Program
Shyam S. Chaurasia, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Ross Collery, PhD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
John Elliott Conto, OD, Dipl. AAO
Associate Professor
Specialties: Comprehensive Eye Care, Ocular Surface Disease/Dry Eye
Robert F. Cooper, PhD
Assistant Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Samantha Czerniak, OD
Clinical Instructor
Vinicius De Stefano, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Neda Esmaili, MD
Associate Professor
Specialties: Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Ocular Oncology
Eric Habbe, MD
Instructor
Gerald J. Harris, MD, FACS
Professor
Specialties: Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Ocular Oncology
Beth Nicole Healy, OD, FAAO
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Comprehensive Eye Care, Specialty Contact Lenses
Chad E. Hoitink, MD
Staff Physician
Sang Hun Hong, MD
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Neuro-ophthalmology, Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Ocular Oncology
Joon-Bom Kim, MD
Assistant Professor
Daryl L. Kruse, OD
Optometrist
Christopher Langlo, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Jacquelyn Laplant, MD
Assistant Professor
Juna A. Lee, OD, FAAO
Assistant Professor
Daniel M. Lipinski, MSc, DPhil
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Jacob S. Martin, MD
Assistant Professor
Megan E. Maticek, MD
Staff Physician
Joel B. Miesfeld, PhD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Assistant Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Pedram Pourhosseini, OD, FAAO
Assistant Professor
Aparna Ramasubramanian, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Edward L. Randerson, MD
Assistant Professor
Miranda L. Scalabrino, PhD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Assistant Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
McKenna Scott, OD
Clinical Instructor
Elena Semina, PhD
Marjorie and Joseph Heil Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences; Professor, Pediatrics; Professor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Heather Stiff, MD
Assistant Professor
Tracey J. Strombeck, OD
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Comprehensive Eye Care, Pediatric Optometry
Jourdan Valkner Krause, OD
Amrita-Amanda D. Vuppala, MD, AQH
Assistant Professor
Timothy Scott Wells, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Specialties: Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Ocular Oncology