Awards& Honors
HIGHLIGHTS
NATIONAL RANKINGS
U.S. News & World Report ranked the Moran Eye Center No. 13 in the nation for providing excellent patient care. The ranking, published as part of the magazine’s annual Best Hospitals for Ophthalmology report, is based on voting results asking ophthalmologists across the nation where they would send patients with the most complex eye conditions. “I’m delighted our peers across the country realize the exceptional care the Moran Eye Center offers,” said Moran CEO Randall J Olson, MD. “Among patients, the Moran Eye Center may be one of the best-kept eye care secrets in the country, so I couldn’t be more pleased the word is out with this new ranking.” In the annual Ophthalmology Times survey of chairpersons and residency program directors nationwide, the Moran Eye Center ranked among the top 12 programs in the nation in clinical care, research, and education. THE LATEST OPHTHALMOLOGY TIMES RANKINGS:
No. 11 in the nation for Best Overall Program. No. 12 in the nation for Best Research Program.
Alan S. Crandall, MD.
No. 9 in the nation for Best Residency Program. No. 12 in the nation for Best Clinical Care Program.
Gregory S. Hageman, PhD.
Nick Mamalis, MD.
Randall J Olson, MD.
Liliana Werner, MD, PhD.
2020 POWER LIST
The Ophthalmologist magazine named five Moran faculty members among the most influential figures in ophthalmology internationally, placing them on its 2020 Power List. Those honored on the list: the late Alan S. Crandall, MD; Gregory S. Hageman, PhD; Nick Mamalis, MD; Randall J Olson, MD; and Liliana Werner, MD, PhD. The list celebrates individuals who have significantly impacted the field through ongoing commitments to innovation or philanthropic initiatives.
The Moran Eye Center ranked third-highest of any institution for its number of faculty represented on the list. Also named to the Power List with ties to the Moran Eye Center: Sharon Eccles Steele Center for Translational Medicine adjunct research professors Eugene de Juan, MD; and Anat Loewenstein, MD.
Moran adjunct ophthalmologists Iqbal “Ike” Ahmed, MD, FRCSC; John Berdahl, MD; Sanduk Ruit, MD; and Geoff Tabin, MD. 39
