Resident Life

ophthalmology residents watching eclipse with protective glasses

2024 Welcome Party

Welcome party at Dr. Stec's

Dr. Stec's 13th almost-annual welcome open house for our new & current residents, fellows & faculty.

Dr. Stec's 2024 annual welcome party

2024 AAO Reunion & Meeting

2024 AAO Reunion & Meeting

2023 Welcome Party

Welcome party at Dr. Stec's

Rebooting the 12th almost-annual Welcome Reception for new & current Ophthalmology Residents & Fellows & faculty @ Dr. Stec's.

Dr. Stec's 2023 annual welcome party

2021 Welcome Party

Continuing on with our 10th Annual Welcome Reception for our new Ophthalmology Residents & Fellows.  A meet-and-greet of new & current residents, fellows, and faculty.

Dr. Stec's 2021 annual welcome party

Resident social outings and experiences

Below are bonding experience outings that our residents have participated in.

ophthalmology resident's social outings

Yoga

Residents have the opportunity to participate in private yoga sessions with Michelle Akler, MD (Ophthalmologist who is certified in Iyengar Yoga & is focused on the ergonomics of Ophthalmic practice & surgery) in a studio in Royal Oak.

yoga posture

Resident meetings and academics

Photo on left: Dr. Williams & Dr. Stec at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine graduation in 2022
Photo on right: Dr. DiLorenzo, Dr. Williams & Dr. Arfeen at the AAO Mid-Year Forum in Washington, D.C. 2022

Dr. Williams & Dr. Stec at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine graduation in 2022
Dr. DiLorenzo, Dr. Williams & Dr. Arfeen at the AAO Mid-Year Forum in Washington, D.C. 2022

Mini Reunion 2023

MiSEPS (Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & surgeons) Annual Meeting on Mackinac Island. Great to see current, former faculty and residents. Not to mention so many alums as speakers!  

MiSEPS (Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & surgeons) Annual Meeting

Pictured left-to-right:  Mark Rolain (anterior segment core faculty), Anne Nachazel (general ophthalmology faculty, retired), Shannon Martin (BEI Class of 2010), Nolan Hathaway (BEI Class of 2010), Deborah Wu (BEI Class of 2009), Alice Fecko (BEI Class of 2010), Evan Black (oculoplastics core faculty), Truman Silvasi (current PGY-4 & presenter), Sahal Saleh (current PGY-3 & presenter), Luisa DiLorenzo (general ophthalmology faculty & presenter), Maria Jancevski (anterior segment & uveitis core faculty), Holly Holm (BEI Class of 1994), Adam Weiner (BEI Class of 2019, retina core faculty & presenter), Lily VanLaere (BEI Class of 2017 & presenter), Robbie Beaulieu (oculoplastics core faculty & meeting co-chair), Matt Trese (BEI Class of 2020, retina core faculty & presenter), Lori Stec (BEI Class of 2004 & Program Director)

Reunion at American Academy of Ophthalmology 2022

Reunion of current residents, faculty and alumni at the 2022 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago, IL.

Reunion of current residents, faculty and alumni at the 2022 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago, IL

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