Glaucoma Fellowship

Shiley Eye Institute, Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology, UC San Diego

OphthalmologyGlaucomaClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
La Jolla (San Diego), California, United States

Overview

One-year AUPO-certified glaucoma management and surgery fellowship at the Hamilton Glaucoma Center within Shiley Eye Institute.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
1 year
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
AUPO certified
Department
Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed ACGME residency in the US (or Canada); eligible for a California medical licence
International applicants
Institution policyIMGs eligible via J-1 (ECFMG) or permanent residence; H-1B only by exception
Visa support
Institution policyNon-US citizens may train holding permanent residence or J-1 (ECFMG); H visas not used except by programme-director exception for applicants already in the US on a valid H visa
Licence requirement
Institution policyAppointment contingent on compliance with California medical licensure regulations (Postgraduate Training Licence)

How to apply

Deadline
15 September of the year before the fellowship (SF Match)
Application method
SF Match

Funding

Funding
Institution policySalaried on UCSD Health house officer scale 2025-26: PL4 $100,382; PL5 $103,991; PL6 $107,402; PL7 $110,565; PL8 $115,742

Official sources

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