Optometry Residency 

Ocular Disease 

&

Low Vision Rehabilitation


 

 

An intense program that offers:

  • High patient volume with experience treating complex ophthalmic conditions.
  • Close independent relationship with a high quality Department of Ophthalmology
  • Interaction with medical, surgical and rehabilitation specialties.
  • Exposure to cutting edge ophthalmic technology both medical and rehabilitation.

 


Sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs

Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (Chicago) & Hines Hospital

Affiliated with Illinois College of Optometry & University of Illinois Chicago Department of Ophthalmology

Accredited by the Accrediting Council on Optometric Education




Application Process:

  • This program is an equal opportunity residency program (employer).
  • Application follows the process outlined in the ORMS (optometry residency matching service) website. The following are required:
    • transcripts from an accredited school / college of optometry demonstrating (expected) completion of the OD degree.
    • pass NBEO (official NBEO scores will be sent to ORMS from NBEO)
    • highly recommended by three faculty (at least two should be clinical)
    • interview with faculty at Jesse Brown & Hines VA. requires full day.

 ORMS Website
 
2010 - 2011 Interview Dates
when shown will show strike through as they are filled.

Please make note of the following preferred interview dates:


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