Retinal Disease Fellowship
| Director: | Michael S. Ip, M.D. |
| Parent Department or Academic Unit: | University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
| Address: | 2870 University Avenue, Suite 206 Madison, WI 53705-3611 |
| Telephone: | (608) 263-5339 |
| Preceptor(s) Names(s): | Michael M. Altaweel, M.D. Barbara A. Blodi, M.D. Suresh R. Chandra, M.D. Matthew D. Davis, M.D. Ron P. Danis, M.D. Justin L. Gottlieb, M.D. Michael S. Ip, MD Ronald Klein, M.D., M.P.H. T. Michael Nork, M.D., M.S. Thomas S. Stevens, M.D. |
| Primary Clinical Training Site: | University Station Clinics 2880 University Avenue Madison, WI 53705-3631 |
| Length of Fellowship: | 2 Years |
| Numbers of positions/year: | 1 position per year for a two year term |
| Starting Date: | July 1 |
| Application Deadline: | September 8 |
| Actively Involved in Resident Education: | Yes |
| Research Required: | Yes |
| Block Time assigned to Research: | Yes |
Program Description:
This Fellowship program provides a balanced and extensive education experience in both the medical and surgical aspects of retinal disease. Fellows will learn and master examination techniques, diagnostic interpretation and treatment procedures, such as ophthalmoscopy, fluorescein angiography, optical coherence tomography, ultrasonography, photocoagulation, cryotherapy, scleral buckling and vitrectomy surgery under the direct supervision of the vitreoretinal specialists. The Fellow will actively participate in patient care, research and teaching conferences.
For More Information, contact: Vicky Meyers, Department of Ophthalmology, Room 206, 2870 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53705-3611; telephone: (608) 263-5339.