Tamara R. Fountain, MD
President, American Academy of Ophthalmology; Professor, Rush University Medical Center
Tamara R. Fountain, MD, is a professor of ophthalmology and section chair emeritus of oculofacial plastic surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Ill. She maintains a private practice near her home on Chicago’s North Shore, and is currently serving as president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fountain served 15 years with the Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company chairing the audit, strategic planning, risk management and insurance/marketing committees before being elected chair of the board of directors.