Overview
One-year paediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus fellowship with an optional comprehensive component to maintain adult cataract surgical skills.
The programme
- Focus
- Paediatric ophthalmology
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- 1 July
- Positions
- 1 per year
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs eligible with valid ECFMG certificate and J-1 eligibility (or green card/EAD)
- Visa support
- Institution policyUW Health hosts ECFMG-sponsored J-1 physicians; does not sponsor H-1B or accept F-1 OPT for GME training
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyAppropriate Wisconsin medical licence for the PG level required as a condition of appointment
How to apply
- Deadline
- 1 September
- Application method
- Online application via the programme website
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyUW Hospitals and Clinics 2026-27 stipends: PGY4 $82,747; PGY5 $86,319; PGY6 $90,508; PGY7 $94,702; PGY8 $99,104 (PGY1 $73,449)