Fellowship Information:

The Department of Ophthalmology offers a one year Retina-Vitreous Fellowship with the option to extend the fellowship an additional year for pursuit of research interests.  The program consists of medical and surgical subspecialty training in retina and vitreous.  The Fellowship Director is Brian P. Conway, M.D.



Ophthalmology Application Requirements:

The program participates in the San Francisco Match.  Deadline for receipt of application is September 1.  Applications are accepted through the Central Application Service (CAS) that is provided by the San Francisco Match.  Application materials include CAS application form, curriculum vitae, personal statement, Dean's letter, medical school transcript, and three recommendation letters - one from residency program director, USMLE exam scores, and ECFMG (if applicable).  Interviews will be held in October and November.  Details on the match can be found at:

Ophthalmology Fellowship Match
P.O. Box 7584
San Francisco, CA 94120-7584
Phone: (415) 447-0350 ~ ~ ~ Fax: (415) 561-8535
Web site: http://www.sfmatch.org

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For further information, please contact:  Debbie Perry
University of Virginia Health System
Department of Ophthalmology
P.O. Box 800715
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0715
Phone: (434) 982-1086 ~ ~ Fax: (434) 924-5180