Goals

The goals of the pediatric ophthalmology fellowship will be:

  1. To develop diagnostic and surgical skills necessary to properly treat common and rare ophthalmologic problems in children.
  2. To expand knowledge and develop examination and surgical skills in all areas of strabismus in both children and adults.
  3. To participate in clinical or basic science research projects.
  4. To participate in pediatric ophthalmology programs with the Department and community.  Examples: journal clubs, resident lectures and vision screening within the community.
  5. To meet the guidelines established by the Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus for a fellowship program.

 

Pediatric Ophthalmology at University of Illinois College of Medicine