Meet Residents and Alumni

Director of Resident Academics

As Director of Resident Academics and Director of the Eye Trauma Service for the 2026-27 academic year, Dr. Henry W. Zhou oversees and coordinates trauma coverage at Mass Eye and Ear, Mass General Hospital, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. In addition, he serves as a mentor, teacher, and peer resource to Harvard Ophthalmology’s residents. 

PGY-1 Residents

Mariah Diaz, MD – University of Illinois College of Medicine
Mauricio Garcia, MD – Harvard Medical School
Naira Ikram, MD – Harvard Medical School
Jason Jo, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jay Maturi, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Tara Murty, MD, PhD – Stanford University School of Medicine
Amit Narawane, MD, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine
Scott Perkins, MD – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Alison Zhao, MD – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

PGY-2 Residents

Michael Antonietti, MD – University of Miami
Henry Cousins, MD, PhD, MPhil – Stanford University
Sierra Ha, MD – Harvard Medical School
Eric Kim, MD – Brown University
Gavin Li, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Joseph Lin, MD, PhD – Washington University, St. Louis
Alexandra Thaler, MD, MBA – University of Pennsylvania
Alexandra Zaloga, MD – Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Jia Jia Zhang, MD – Harvard Medical School

PGY-3 Residents

Sandra Alhoyek, MD – Université Saint-Joseph Faculté de Médecine
Michael Berry, MD, PhD – Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
Aidan Gilson, MD – Yale School of Medicine
Blake Hauser, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
Michael Heyang, MD – Yale School of Medicine
Hannah Hwang, MD – Weill Cornell Medical College
Annika Samuelson, MD – Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College 
Sayuri Sekimitsu, MD – Tufts University School of Medicine
David Zhao, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

PGY-4 Residents

Grace Baldwin, MD – Harvard Medical School
Harold Dorsey, MD – Howard University
Andrew Griswold, MD, PhD – Weill Cornell Medical College
Mary (Molly) Munsell, MD – Harvard Medical School
Janice Ong, MD – Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Ayush Parikh, MD – Harvard Medical School
Chhavi Saini, MD, MPH – Government Medical College and Hospital, Panjab University
Hueyjong Shih, MD, MPhil – Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Moosa Zaidi, MD, MS – Stanford University 

Congrats to our 2026 Graduates

Harvard Ophthalmology celebrated its clinical trainee graduation on Thursday, June 18, with an outdoor ceremony at the Boston Museum of Science. The event honored 8 Harvard Ophthalmology residents, the AY2025–2026 Chief Resident, two optometry residents, and 29 clinical fellows from Mass Eye and Ear, Joslin Diabetes Center, and Boston Children’s Hospital.

Department Chair Rishi P. Singh, MD, speaking to the graduates, shared, “You have made an indelible impact on this department. As you embark on an exciting new phase in your lives, I have every confidence that you will use your knowledge and talents to positively impact the world around you." 

View photos from the 2026 Clinical Trainee Graduation celebration.

What’s Next for Our Graduates?

After residency, one graduate serves as Director of Resident Academics and Director of the Eye Trauma Service at Mass Eye and Ear for the following academic year. This junior faculty position provides a strong foundation in academic ophthalmology and extensive surgical experience.

About 85% of graduates go on to pursue subspecialty training in areas such as vitreoretinal surgery, medical retina, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, cornea and external diseases, inherited retinal disorders, ocular immunology and uveitis, ophthalmic pathology, neuro-ophthalmology, and glaucoma. Others join private practices or accept junior faculty positions at academic medicine institutions.

See below for a list of alumni and their post-graduation plans.

Class of 2026
Class of 2025
Class of 2024
Class of 2023
Class of 2022
Class of 2021
Class of 2020
Class of 2019
Class of 2018
Class of 2017
Class of 2016