Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Fellowship

Overview

One-year paediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus fellowship with faculty expertise in ROP, retinoblastoma and paediatric neuro-ophthalmology.

The programme

Focus

Paediatric ophthalmology

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 certified

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

Official sources