Roski and his wife, Gayle, and was renamed in their honor. In April 2016 it received a $25 million gift from Edward P. Humayun took over as chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC in November 2013, and in February 2014, Rohit Varma was appointed director of the USC Eye Institute. Smith served as department chairman from 1995 to 2013, and left USC to follow Doheny, and became vice chair of the department at UCLA. In 2013, the Doheny Eye Institute ended its relationship with USC and entered into an exclusive, long-term affiliation with University of California Los Angeles In 2011, USC and the Doheny Eye Institute fell into a dispute over renovations, permits, and other matters related to the building, which led to litigation. The Doheny Eye Institute built a new building on USC's campus in 1985 to provide clinical facilities for USC's ophthalmology faculty. In 2011 alone, Doheny scientists received $21.8 million in federal and state grants and published more than 180 scientific papers." All of the Doheny Eye Institute's doctors were appointed as USC faculty members. Ryan built Doheny into a respected institution. Thus began the transformation of the institute into one of the top university based ophthalmic teaching, clinical, and research centers.Dr. Ryan the opportunity to recruit and build the institute’s department from the ground up. In 1975, the Doheny Eye Institute allied with USC's Ophthalmology department under Ryan and relocated to the USC campus.
Ryan was recruited in 1974 and served as the department’s first professor and chairman through 1995. Although an ophthalmology residency program existed at USC prior to that time, there were no full-time faculty members in the department. Ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC attained departmental status in 1974 and opened its first building on the USC Health Sciences Campus in 1975.
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