David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award for Global Ophthalmology
This award is presented to an outstanding ophthalmology resident or fellow who has shown extraordinary promise to contribute to global ophthalmology.
2026 David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award
for Global Ophthalmology
Dr. Jacob Miles T. Tanco (Philippines)
"Reproducibility & Reliability: Validation of a Novel, Low-Cost, Disposable 3D-Printed Exophthalmometer"
2025 David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award
for Global Ophthalmology
Dr. Mhretab Zeru Hadgu (Ethiopia)
"Barriers to Essential Eye Care Services Among Visually Impaired Individuals in Conflict-Affected Tigray, Ethiopia"
2024 David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award
for Global Ophthalmology
Dr. Hari Bhadari Anand (India)
"Green Eye Care - Environmental Sustainability of Telemedicine at a Tertiary Eye-Care Centre in South India"
2023 David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award
for Global Ophthalmology (in-person)
Dr. Mattan Arazi (Israel)
"Global Retinoblastoma Outcome Study: Prospective Analysis of 4,064 Patients from 149 Countries"
2023 David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award
for Global Ophthalmology (virtual)