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Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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International Cornea Fellowship

Introduction

The Cornea Service of the University of Illinois offers a comprehensive one-year clinical fellowship in cornea starting July 2025. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certificate is required to participate.

Apply Now

To apply, please email your CV and contact information for 2 references to mcortina@uic.edu.

Virtual interviews to take place in late December 2024/early January 2025.

Meet the Faculty

Joel Sugar, MD Professor in Ophthalmology
Elmer Y Tu
Joel Sugar, MD Professor in Ophthalmology
Marilyn T. Miller, MD Professor in Ophthalmology
Maria Soledad Cortina
Marilyn T. Miller, MD Professor in Ophthalmology
Professor
Jose De la Cruz
Professor

Education

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Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

1855 W Taylor Street Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 996-3937
Fax: (312) 996-7770
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