Description: 1 year fellowship certified via Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology. In collaboration with the Himalayan Cataract Project, fellows spend 2/3 of time abroad in either Asia or Africa. Prior subspecialty training encouraged so that additional skills can be built in low-resourced settings. Approximately 4 months spent at Stanford working on research projects and studying economics of developing eye care programs.
Fellowship Directors: Dr. Geoff Tabin
Overseas location: Nepal (Tilganga Eye Institute), India (L.V. Prasad and Aravind Hospitals), Ghana, Ethiopia, and Rwanda
Apply via: sfmatch.org
Visa Sponsorship: Unknown
Contact: samueldk@stanford.edu