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TOP: 0px" height=288 src="../About/images/Engstrom_Robert_MD.jpg" width=194 ></td> <td><IMG height=10 src="../Patient_Care/images/cleardot.gif" width=10></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="194"> <p><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="category"> Dr. Robert E. Engstrom, UCLA Department of Ophthalmology Association s 2008-2010 President</font></p> </td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><IMG height=10 src="../Patient_Care/images/cleardot.gif" width=10></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="159"></td> <td><IMG height=10 src="../Patient_Care/images/cleardot.gif" width=10></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><IMG height=10 src="../Patient_Care/images/cleardot.gif" width=10></td> </tr> </table> <p><b>UCLA Department of Ophthalmology Association Announces New Officers </b></p> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">The UCLA Department of Ophthalmology Alumni Association recently announced new officers for the 2008 2010 term. <STRONG>Robert E. Engstrom, MD</STRONG>, Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology has graciously assumed the role of President. <STRONG>Michael J. Groth, MD</STRONG>, Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology will serve as Vice President, and <STRONG>Robert Alan Goldberg, MD</STRONG>, Professor of Ophthalmology, will continue to serve as the Association s Treasurer and Secretary.</SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><STRONG>Kathryn M. Gardner, MD</STRONG>, Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology is the outgoing president, having served as Vice President from 2004-2006 and President of the Association from 2006-2008. Dr. Gardner was acknowledged for her dedication and contributions to the Association at the Institute s graduation ceremonies in May 2008. </SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><STRONG>Dr. Engstrom </STRONG>is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous. He completed his residency and fellowship training at the Jules Stein Eye Institute after graduating from medical school at UCLA. He joined the full-time faculty at Jules Stein in 1995 and acted as Co-Director of the Ophthalmic Oncology Center from 1995 to 2005. Dr. Engstrom was the Chief of Ophthalmology at the UCLA-Olive View Medical Center from 1997 until 2006. Dr. Engstrom established his private practice located in Encino in 2001 where he sees patients now on a full-time basis. 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