SLU offers a three-year residency program with the opportunity to explore a wide array of eye diseases while developing clinical and surgical skills. . Where You'll Spend Your ... 6Overton Brooks Veterans Affairs Medical Center; 27Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport (OLH Shreveport) 3Ochsner LSU Health Monroe (OLH Monroe) About This Program. . Activity. The LSU Ophthalmology residency program offers a three-year, ACGME-accredited residency in ophthalmology. LSU provides the opportunity to care for thousands of patients in an autonomous/supported environment, exposing residents to all ophthalmology subspecialties. . The different sites and great attendings offer this program diversity and a variety of opportunities to learn ophthalmology. . . Taylor Phelps and Taylor Davis on a tour of the Baton Rouge Eye Clinic/Our Lady of the Lake. The goal of ophthalmology residency is to enable all residents to increase surgical and general medical knowledge along with learning to uphold the highest standards in patient care. Board Certified - American Board of Ophthalmology In addition to great location, this program involves working at diverse clinics with a large variety of teaching faculty. LSU OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS. . . 318-675-5010. . To me, having that breadth of exposure is invaluable. Check out this video of our students around town, then click the link below to learn more about our many festivals, attractions and the flavors of North Louisiana. . The department is active in multiple and diverse projects. Departments & Centers | Contact | Donate | Quicklinks▼, Joshua Butrick We always hit our numbers, so that’s not an issue, and the culture is good: we are pushed to learn and grow, have support, and the residents are cool. . The attending and residents were friendly, eager to teach, and welcoming. . . .    |   50°F. . 13Total Filled Spots. There is an opportunity for all residents to be involved in a full range of basic and clinical research activities. . I chose LSU New Orleans because of the diverse clinical experiences and friendly faculty... and also the Saints. . . -Wade Tucker. . . . LSU Dept of Ophthalmology . I chose LSU because of the strong sense of camaraderie among the residents and the supportive nature of the staff. The program gives you the experience to become proficient in clinical/surgical skills without being overwhelming. Learn more about our program below or … Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas. The residency will provide both clinical and research training. . . We believe LSU provides one of the nation’s best experiences in ophthalmology, with the potential to care for thousands of patients in an autonomy-supported environment. College - University of Tennessee, Knoxville Medical School - University of Tennessee HSC - Memphis Our Lady of the Lake, with the support of our medical staff, is committed to excellence in both patient care and medical education. . . . Drs. The majority of time spent in the residency program will be in the area of clinical ophthalmology training. . Faculty is supportive and approachable. New Orleans House Staff Association; Office of Graduate Medical Education; For Visitors. . . . Saturday, December 5, 2020   8:28 AM . . . ... LSU Health Shreveport Students are Fans of Shreveport-Bossier! . . . -Ansuya Deosaran, I chose LSU Because there is good exposure to all sub specialties and the faculty is invested in resident learning. Mission and Values . For physicians who have completed residency training, UHC offers a Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program. Residents are happy and match well into fellowship, if they choose to do one. New Orleans is also a great place to live with a lot of character and uniqueness! . . . There’s exposure to great pathology and diversity with all of the sites we rotate at. Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, LA. Overall, I’ve been really happy with my experience. Welcome to LSU; For Current Residents. . . . . Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, LA. Anna M. Walsh, MD. . In addition to providing our trainees with excellent practice opportunities, a number of our recent graduates are now faculty in prominent academic medical centers, including the LSU. . Join Drs. Residency. . I feel that this residency will prepare us to be comfortable in any situation we encounter in practice. . In addition, we have strong training experiences in all subspecialties of ophthalmology to help support residents who want to pursue fellowship. -Jon Williams. Residency. . . -Jack Morgan, I chose LSU because at LSU, I knew that I would gain exposure to diverse patient populations and pathologies in a multitude of clinical settings. The program trains residents at LSU Health Care Network, University Medical Center of New Orleans, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System in New Orleans, University Hospital and clinics, Our Lady of the Lake, Children’s Hospital New Orleans, Our Lady of the Angels, L. J. Chabert Medical Center, and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. The American Board of Ophthalmology requires four years of training to be eligible for board examination which includes an inter year that must be completed prior to entering the LSU residency. . . The residency program promotes a collegial environment starting with the faculty and translating to the interactions between the residents, with faculty, ancillary staff and patients. . . Shreveport, LA . . . Details on Appointments and Examinations. The Taylors share some insights from their time at Children's Hospital. . Benjamin Lee and Joshua Pahng share some learning from some recent cases at the LSU Ophthalmology Residency Program Grand Rounds held on July 22, 2020. Additionally, New Orleans is where I grew up and the food here is second to none! With a large faculty base we have the opportunity to cover all aspects of ophthalmic education. . . . . . - Luke Zhu, Saturday, December 5, 2020   8:28 AM –Nicole Legare, Training at LSU New Orleans provides the opportunity to work with a complex patient population in one of the most unique cities in the country. . I chose LSU because of the incredibly diverse group of residents and faculty. . . –Marlene Azar, I chose LSU because we work in many different clinics, our program has all of the subspecialties, and we get to learn surgery from many different surgeons. You will need to register and apply through the Central Application Service of the SF Match Ophthalmology Matching Program: SF Match Ophthalmology Matching Program. Ophthalmology, LSU Health Shreveport-Shreveport, LA. I chose LSU because the program with its large group of staff and residents offer a supportive and friendly learning environment. The different sites and great attendings offer this program diversity and a variety of opportunities to learn ophthalmology. We have faculty with training in all the subspecialties so there's good exposure for those considering  fellowships. . Our department also offers a three year ACGME accredited Ophthalmology Residency training program. . . . . Louisiana State University New Orleans Ophthalmology residency program is a multi-site, three-year ACGME accredited ophthalmology residency. . . It is also close to home. After finishing high school, she moved several times and lived in several states to complete her education and training including Tennessee, Colorado and Florida. . . . . I haven't experienced such a supportive and welcoming environment in any other program, all situated in a lively and atmospheric city that is also close to my home state. . . . –Martine Domangue. Close. Cornea and External Disease, University of Texas Southwestern University Medical Center. . . . Training here provides a significant amount of autonomy within comfortable supervision which has awarded me the ability to care for even the most challenging patients. . . During the three years of residency residents take part of a dynamic didactic schedule which includes weekly grand rounds followed by weekly BSC questions, monthly subspecialty conferences, and quarterly visiting speaker lectures. To schedule an appointment, call. . Ophthalmology Residency: Larkin Hospital - Miami; Naja was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. . . Glaucoma, Department of Ophthalmology UT Southwestern at Dallas, TX. . Over 40 full and part time clinical faculty members provide supervision and training of residents in a complete array of services, which include general ophthalmology, oculoplastics-oncology, glaucoma, cornea and external disease, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, retina and posterior segment disease, neuro-ophthalmology, and ocular pathology. . I chose LSU because at LSU New Orleans, I get to work in different cities throughout southern Louisiana with vastly different types of patient populations. –Kaushik Annam, I chose LSU because I really cannot say enough about how much I love living in New Orleans. COMPARATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Veterinary Teaching Hospital 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 The residency in veterinary comparative ophthalmology is designed to provide three years of post-DVM training in the medical and surgical aspects of ophthalmology. Title: Residency in Comparative Ophthalmology Author: Renee Carter Created Date: 10/27/2016 12:47:56 PM . The city is rich in culture and fun things to do. . During the three years of training, residents gain experience in a wide variety of clinical and surgical situations with diverse patient populations often with severe pathology. I am training in New Orleans in the LSU Ophthalmology Residency Program from 2019- 2021. Publication and presentation at major meetings such as the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meetings are encouraged. 655 Beach Street. . . I chose LSU Ophthalmology residency program because of the opportunity to experience and learn from diverse and unique scenarios. -Josh Pahng, I chose LSU because while rotating as a medical student I fell in love with LSU Ophthalmology and New Orleans. . . The patient population we see in our various away rotations provides exposure to a wide range of pathology. Also the opportunity to live in New Orleans is a really unique experience and something I've enjoyed. . More than 30,000 patients obtain state of the art ophthalmology services at LSU Eye Center facilities each year. Program Contacts . . Research is an essential component of residency training. Certifications. Last but not least, New Orleans is such an exciting and fun city to train in! . The General Clinic is located across Kings Highway from the main hospital building. Ophthalmology. . . College - Louisiana College Medical School - LSU HealthShreveport PGY1 - Aventura Hospital & Medical Center, Aventura, FL. Residency. Finally, New Orleans is a great, diverse city with wonderful food, culture, and entertainment. . . . . . Medical School - LSU Health Shreveport PGY1- LSUHSC New Orleans. The LSU Ophthalmology residency program offers a three-year, ACGME-accredited residency in ophthalmology. In addition, New Orleans is a wonderful food city with tons of culture and always something to do. The faculty and staff at the LSU Eye Center embrace the challenge to continue to foster innovative and groundbreaking advances in research, clinical care, and education necessary to diagnose and treat blinding eye diseases. . The Harvard Ophthalmology Residency Program, directed by Alice Lorch, MD, MPH, is one of the premier ophthalmology training programs in the country, offering broad clinical and surgical experience, first-rate mentoring, and unparalleled research opportunities. In the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Langone, we are dedicated to training our residents in all aspects of surgical and medical eye care. Fellowship. . Departments & Centers | Contact | Donate | Quicklinks▼, I chose LSU because I enjoy learning from a large number of attendings from different practice settings; each offers a unique perspective. . . . With this experience, I believe that I am becoming a more versatile clinician, surgeon, and person. . LSU Eye Center of Excellence Ophthalmology Clinical Faculty and Staff, - Cataract Surgery and Comprehensive Ophthalmology, - Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, - LSU Eye Center at LSU Health Care Network, New Orleans, - LSU Eye Clinic at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital, Bogalusa, - LSU Eye Clinic at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, - LSU Eye Clinic at University Hospital and Clinics, Lafayette, - LSU Eye Clinic at University Medical Center, New Orleans, Vitreoretinal Fellowship Clinical Faculty, Virtual Chat with Maria Reinoso, MD, Program Director, Baton Rouge Eye Clinic and Our Lady of the Lake. . . In addition there is a wide array of pathology in both the city and outside the city due to its diverse population. The LSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital Ophthalmology Service provides referral appointments and full-time referral emergency services for animals with eye diseases and injuries. About Us About Us. . During the three-year program, residents gain experience in a wide variety of clinical and surgical situations with diverse patient populations. The faculty’s current research projects include studies on Schnyder’s Dystrophy, Corneal Nerve Regeneration, Herpetic Eye Infections, HSV-1 targeted gene therapy to prevent ocular HSV reactivation, viral Inflammation-mediated disease processes targeted with metabolic-associated therapies, Retinal Diseases, Photoreceptor Degeneration and Retinal Diseases. . As I am finishing the integrated internship, I have already been exposed to a significant amount of rare/advanced pathology and trauma. View Ophthalmology Resident’s full profile. LSU Eye Center of Excellence Ophthalmology Clinical Faculty and Staff, - Cataract Surgery and Comprehensive Ophthalmology, - Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, - LSU Eye Center at LSU Health Care Network, New Orleans, - LSU Eye Clinic at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital, Bogalusa, - LSU Eye Clinic at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, - LSU Eye Clinic at University Hospital and Clinics, Lafayette, - LSU Eye Clinic at University Medical Center, New Orleans, Vitreoretinal Fellowship Clinical Faculty, Virtual Chat with Maria Reinoso, MD, Program Director, Baton Rouge Eye Clinic and Our Lady of the Lake. Board Certified - American Board of Ophthalmology The Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Ophthalmology Department has two eye clinics.    |   50°F. 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