Overview
Glaucoma fellowship training in traditional filtering, tube shunt and complex anterior segment surgery with six glaucoma faculty.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyEmory house staff appointments typically cover a 1 July - 30 June academic year (standard start 1 July)
- Positions
- 2 one-year positions
- Accreditation
- Registered with the AUPO fellowship compliance programme
- Department
- Department of Ophthalmology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Foreign medical graduates referred to Emory's 'Requirements for Foreign Medical School Graduates'
- Visa support
- Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and enter training on a J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored) or H-1B visa unless US citizen/green-card holder (Emory GME housestaff policy 5.12)
- Licence requirement
- Georgia medical license expected before start
How to apply
- Deadline
- 31 August (SF Match CAS)
- Application method
- SF Match CAS, then email supporting items to the Emory Eye Center fellowship coordinator
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policySalaried by Emory GME on uniform PGY scale (1 Jul 2026-30 Jun 2027): PGY4 $81,720; PGY5 $85,455; PGY6 $87,023; PGY7 $88,522; PGY8 $90,831 (PGY1 $71,959)