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Optometry Residency Ocular Disease & Low Vision Rehabilitation
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| 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.
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| | 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
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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.
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| ORMS Website
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For more detailed application information
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2011 - 2012 Interview Dates
will show as strike through as they are filled.
Please make note of the following preferred interview dates:
November 2011: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 & 29
December 2011: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 & 20
January 2012: 2,3, 9, 10, 17, 30 and 31.
March 2012: 1
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