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Ophthalmology

Specialties Guide: Ophthalmology

1. Elective Clerkships Highly Recommended

  • Neuroradiology
  • Adult Endocrinology
  • Two Ophthalmology Electives:
    • Ophthalmology Two Week Specialty Elective (OPSPEC-403) OR
    • Ophthalmology Research Month at LUMC OR
    • Ophthalmology at LUMC (OPHTHO-401, 4 week elective)

2. Sub-I Recommended

  • Any

3. Narrative comments

A solid foundation in internal medicine is important, especially endocrinology. Students with a potential interest in ophthalmology should begin to attend ophthalmology educational experiences (example Grand Rounds every Wednesday 4-6PM) even as first and second year medical students. Grand Rounds schedule can be found at http://www.stritch.luc.edu/calendar/index.cfm?class

Specialty Expert: Anuradha Khanna, MD (anuradha.khanna@va.gov

1. Elective Clerkships Highly Recommended

  • Neuroradiology
  • Adult Endocrinology
  • Two Ophthalmology Electives:
    • Ophthalmology Two Week Specialty Elective (OPSPEC-403) OR
    • Ophthalmology Research Month at LUMC OR
    • Ophthalmology at LUMC (OPHTHO-401, 4 week elective)

2. Sub-I Recommended

  • Any

3. Narrative comments

A solid foundation in internal medicine is important, especially endocrinology. Students with a potential interest in ophthalmology should begin to attend ophthalmology educational experiences (example Grand Rounds every Wednesday 4-6PM) even as first and second year medical students. Grand Rounds schedule can be found at http://www.stritch.luc.edu/calendar/index.cfm?class

Specialty Expert: Anuradha Khanna, MD (anuradha.khanna@va.gov