Simran Sarin

It's an honor to have been selected! Huge thank you to my mentors Dr. Christopher Sales MD MPH and Dr. Mark Greiner MD and the Iowa Lions Eye Bank 👁️✨ @uiowaeye

Your salad might matter more than you think: new study reports gut microbiome changes associated with uveitis severity. Read more here: doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.… #Ophthalmology #microbiome #uveitis #autoimmune #TheLens 🥬

Happy Match Day! 🎉 Join us in welcoming our newest residents to the lowa Eye family. Meet the class of 2030!

Grateful to have received the @uiowagpsg Green Initiatives Fund, a sustainability grant awarded to support continuation of the contact lens recycling program at @uiowaeye, allowing us to continue advocating for environmentally responsible practices in eye care ♻️

Wound dehiscence remains a serious complication after corneal transplantation. Our study reports PK had higher rates and worse graft outcomes compared to DALK 🔗Read more at: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40911254/

Join The Lens! Are you interested in being part of The Lens team? Applications are now open and will be due on January 23, 2026 at 11:59 EST. Please click this link to learn more about how you can contribute to The Lens and to apply by the deadline! umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1F…

Cheers to officially being level 1 @WSETglobal certified! A big thanks to the Napa Valley Wine Academy and their Diversity in Wine Scholarship that supported my journey. Onwards to level 2... 😄

This machine learning model predicted which patients with JIA are higher risk for uveitis using 4 variables: sex, age at onset, JIA subtype, and ANA status: 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41219742/ #JIA #Ophthalmology #TheLens

Beyond grateful to have been awarded Best Paper of the Session at the #EBAA Cornea and Eye Banking Forum! #AAO #Orlando

New research demonstrates the distribution of uveal melanoma by state in the US. Read more on the newest United States epidemiologic data here: 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40936061/ #UvealMelanoma #Ophthalmology #Epidemiology #TheLens

Highlights of #globalophthalmologysummit 2025: shared my work with Dr. Essuman, the first pediatric ophthalmologist trained in Ghana, reconnected with Dr. Ahmed and heard his amazing presentation, learned about structural competency from Dr. Mathe, new @YoungMDConnect friends!

Curious about how bad nighttime driving is in patients with FECD? Read more about our study in collaboration with @UIowaDSRI here ⤵

Aqueous IL-6 levels rise with diabetic retinopathy severity and correlate with DME. This largest prospective study to date suggests IL-6 may be a real-time biomarker and therapeutic target for diabetic retinopathy: 10.1016/j.oret.2025.06.014 #DiabeticRetinopathy #TheLens

Congratulations to Dr. Adetayo Oladele-Ajose, a @uiowaeye resident, on being elected to the @IowaMedicalSoc Board of Directors. She joins physician leaders across the state in shaping health care policy and advocacy. uiowa.pulse.ly/bmfzipr66y

Can UWFFA and OCT imaging assist in diagnosis and treatment of #pediatric anterior and intermediate uveitis? Read more here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40393358/

We quantified driving performance in FECD compared to controls with similar VA (~20/20) and contrast sensitivity. FECD pts had significantly worse driving performance and reacted to roadside hazards nearly 10x slower than someone at the legal BAC (0.08%) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40407753/

Confused about how RIME differs from MIRM, EM, SJS, and TEN? Check out our pediatric case of RIME on EyeRounds: #gsc.tab=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">eyerounds.org/cases/365-RIME…

Completely missed the blurb @uiowaIP shared about my cornea rotation in India! This was an amazing experience and I learned so much. Thanks to all my @uiowaeye mentors and the @IowaMed global health distinction track for continuing to support my global ophthal interests!! 🗺️

Intravitreal anti-VEGF agents may promote healthy peripheral retinal growth in infants with type 1 #ROP. Read more here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38141904/

GOS was one of my favorite conferences last year and I cannot wait to attend this year! I had the privilege of collaborating with cornea colleagues at Aravind Eye Hospital in Pondicherry after completing a rotation I designed there last winter. See you all in Chicago! 🌏👁️

That’s a wrap on a great #ARVO2025 in SLC! A sunrise hike before our flight was the perfect end to a week of learning, collaborating, and great company🏔️