Ophthalmology Residency, Royal Oak

Resident Life

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.

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.

Resident social outings and experiences

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

A dinner at the Detroit Athletic Club, hosted by Dr. Luisa DiLorenzo.

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.

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

Attending the American Academy of Ophthalmology Mid-Year Forum 2022 in Washington, DC

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!

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)