DMEI’s Ophthalmology Fellowship Programs in Oklahoma
The Dean McGee Eye Institute/University of Oklahoma (OU) Health Sciences Department of Ophthalmology serves as the sole tertiary referral center for eye care in the state of Oklahoma. Additionally, it serves parts of Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, and Texas. Our staff of 30 ophthalmologists includes physicians in every ophthalmic subspecialty and a large Comprehensive Ophthalmology section. We are responsible for the training of 20 residents and up to six clinical fellows each year. Keep reading to learn more about our ophthalmology fellowship program in Oklahoma City, OK.
Our Fellowship Program Specialties
The Dean McGee Eye Institute offers a wide range of opportunities in ophthalmic education and research. Our fellowship program subspecialties include:
Why Choose DMEI/OU for Fellowship Training
At DMEI, we have established a tradition of leadership in patient care, education, and vision research. Since first opening our doors in 1975, we have grown to become one of the largest and most respected eye institutes in the nation. We offer subspecialties in all areas of ophthalmology and provide support, training, and leadership opportunities that help our fellows succeed in their fields. We maintain a strong commitment to providing an advanced education to the next generation of ophthalmologists and offer innovative and global opportunities for growth and success.
In addition, DMEI/OU is part of the larger OU Health Sciences campus, which is one of only a few comprehensive health centers in the nation and serves 4,000 students in more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across seven health professional Colleges. Also, DMEI/OU is located in the thriving Oklahoma City community, which offers world-class culinary options, an impressive art scene, professional and collegiate sports, and a number of different entertainment districts all in one of the country’s most affordable cities.
How to Apply for the DMEI Fellowship Program
The Dean McGee Eye Institute participates in the Central Application Service provided by the San Francisco Matching Program. To apply for our cornea, external diseases, and refractive fellowship, glaucoma fellowship, neuro-ophthalmology fellowship, or retina fellowship, you are encouraged to register for the match at www.sfmatch.org. At this time, applications for our global eye care fellowship are handled outside the matching process and directly through communication with the fellowship director.
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