We are committed to educating tomorrow’s healthcare leaders and providers. Students, residents, fellows and other learners are trained in the latest medical and surgical techniques, preparing them to make significant contributions in eye care.

Residents & Fellows

Ways to support our residents and fellows include:

  • Textbooks
  • Board exam study courses
  • Research day and graduation celebration

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National Meetings

Your generous support allows residents and fellows to attend and present research papers and publications at national meetings such as:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • American Society of Retinal Specialists
  • Women In Ophthalmology Symposium

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Medical Students

We offer experiences for medical students who want to explore ophthalmology as a career such as:

  • Ophthalmology Student Learning Enrichment & Research (OSLER) summer program
  • Mentoring programs (AAO Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring)

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Surgery and Clinical Learning Center

Ophthalmology learners are using virtual reality surgical and examination simulators and surgical instruments in our new best-in-class learning center. Your donation can provide:

  • Simulator updates and software
  • Model eyes, wet lab consumables, and surgical instruments
  • Facilities maintenance for teaching equipment

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Research Students

Our department provides research opportunities to those learners seeking additional experience. These learners are the key to our vibrant research culture. Your support can help recruit top students to gain valuable research experience to further their education and knowledge during a gap year.

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