Award Winners

Congratulations to the GPLI's 2024 award winners!

Awards were presented January 20, 2024 at the Rising Stars reception during the Global Specialty Lens Symposium at Horseshoe Bally’s Las Vegas. Click on each winner for more info about them, the award, and a video of the presentation.

Dr. Brooke Messer

2024 Naomi “Jo” Svochak GP Practitioner of the Year
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Dr. Jason Jedlicka

2024 Dr. Edward S. Bennett GPLI Educator of the Year
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Dr. Greg DeNaeyer

2024 Thomas J. “Tommy” Pham GPLI – NKCF Keratoconus Practitioner of the Year
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Don Ratkowski

2024 Thomas E. Anastor GPLI Distinguished Service Award
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Dr. Emmy Tian

2024 GPLI Alumni Gift Award
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Dr. Loretta Szczotka-Flynn

2024 Dr. Arthur B. Epstein GPLI Award for Excellence in Specialty Contact Lenses and Anterior Segment Disease
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Carl Moore