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In Memory of Dr. William Rodden

Dr. William Rodden, founder of the Retina & Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023, at the age of 64.

A pioneer in bringing retina care to Southern Oregon, Dr. Rodden restored and preserved the vision of thousands of patients. He was deeply respected for his clinical excellence, compassionate bedside manner, and the strong, values-driven culture he built within the practice.

Dr. Rodden’s legacy continues through the patients he helped, the team he inspired, and the standard of care he established. He will be deeply missed and always remembered.

Education / Experience

PRACTICE

Founder, Retina and Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon, Ashland, OR, 1992-2022

FELLOWSHIPS

Surgical and Medical Fellow Official Instructor, Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR, 1990 to 1992

RESIDENCY AND CHIEF RESIDENCY

Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, Norfolk, VA, 1987 to 1990

MEDICAL RETINA FELLOW

Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 1986 to 1987

INTERNSHIP

Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, 1986 to 1987

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, 1981 to 1985
certified by American Board of Opthalmology