Overview
One-year post-residency programme in diagnosis, medical management and research of retinal diseases with protected research time.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- July
- Positions
- 1
- 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
- Mid-September of the year before start (SF Match window opens late June)
- Application method
- SF Match
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page