Overview
One-year AUPO FCC-compliant cornea fellowship for post-residency physicians appointed as Clinical Instructors, with an optional international rotation.
The programme
- Focus
- Cornea & external disease
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- 1 (filled through the SF Match ophthalmology fellowship match)
- Accreditation
- AUPO FCC compliant
- Department
- Department of Ophthalmology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed ophthalmology residency by programme start; participants appointed as Clinical Instructors
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs accepted with ECFMG certification and visa eligibility (J-1 primary; H-1B department-dependent)
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 (ECFMG) is the primary visa sponsored; H-1B sponsorship varies by department; O-1 rarely
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMedical Board of California licence required (IMGs must obtain California licensure per GME)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- SF Match Ophthalmology Fellowship Match (Central Application Service)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page