AaronDotsonMD

Summary

• Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD is a native to Inglewood, CA, graduate from Saint Louis University (SLU) School of Medicine, and is currently completing his chief year of ophthalmology residency at The University of Iowa. While at SLU, Aaron served as the Co-President for the SLU Chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), was hand-selected by faculty to serve on various executive search committees, and was additionally featured both on the NBC TODAY Show, and in Forbes.com for his work in Black Men in White Coats.
  
  Aaron is passionate about helping underserved & disadvantaged communities, as he's devoted a significant amount of time volunteering for various organizations and events across the country. He's also driven to inspire the next generation of minority physicians, as he's an active mentor for many students nationally.
  
  Following residency, Aaron will be completing his fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery at UC San Francisco | Francis I. Proctor Foundation.

Diversity in Ophthalmology and Beyond
Ophthalmologists share their experiences navigating unequal treatment in medicine based on gender, race, and ethnicity, and they discuss both the hurdles to inc

Making Tough Decisions: The Doctor's Role in a Medical Team
2-25-2022 - Aaron Dotson, MD - Black History in Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Times: Being the change we want to see in ophthalmology

Med School Alumnus, SLU Faculty Member Establish Fund to Help Students
John Berry Meachum Scholarship

BMWC: An Initiative To Increase The Number Of Black Men In Medicine
Forbes

Black Men in White Coats Founder Aims to Shape Next Generation of Doctors
NBC TODAY Show