National Eye Health Education Program (NEHEP)

NEHEP Planning Committee

The NEHEP Planning Committee operates as a panel of the Vision Research Program Planning Subcommittee of the National Advisory Eye Council, the NEI's principal advisory body. The responsibilities of the Planning Committee include recommending program priorities, advising on NEHEP activities, and facilitating cooperation among the NEHEP Partnership.

NEHEP Planning Committee Roster

Eve Higginbotham, M.D., Chair,
NEHEP Planning Committee
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA

W. Lee Ball, Jr., O.D.
Boston, MA

Mark S. Blumenkranz, M.D.
Stanford University
School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

Anne L. Coleman, M.D., Ph.D.
Jules Stein Eye Institute
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7004

Elizabeth Hoppe, O.D., Dr.P.H
New England College of Optometry
Boston, MA

Suber S. Huang, M.D., M.B.A.
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH

Andrew G. Lee, M.D.
Dept. of Ophthalmology
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA

Edwin C. Marshall, O.D., M.P.H.
School of Optometry
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN

Sayoko E. Moroi, M.D., Ph.D.
WK Kellogg Eye Center
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Jose S. Pulido, M.D., M.S.
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Terry J. Schleisman, O.D., F.A.A.O.
CAPT, USPHS
Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Health Care Facility
Belcourt, ND

Gwen Sterns, M.D.
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, NY

James Tsai, M.D.
Yale Eye Center
New Haven, CT

John Townsend, O.D.
Veterans Health Administration
Baltimore, MD

R. Tracy Williams, O.D.
Deicke Center for Visual Rehabilitation
Wheaton, IL

Satya Verma, O.D.
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Elkins Park, PA