Overview
Application Deadline: February 16, 2011
NOTE: Applications MUST be submitted by email. Acceptable file formats include DOC, PDF, HTML, JPG.
Program Description: One fellowship in the amount of $20,000 per annum is offered every two years for a fully-qualified Ophthalmologist from a Latin American country outside Brazil and Mexico, to spend 2 years at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Ophthalmology as an international retina fellow participating in research and clinical work under the supervision of Dr. Baruch Kuppermann, Professor Ophthalmology. Applicants should have completed a residency in Ophthalmology, speak fluent conversational English, and be interested in a career in Retina.
Program Preceptors/Faculty:
Program Director: Baruch Kupperman MD
Applicant Qualifications: The following qualifications for a successful candidate are as follows:
1. General ophthalmologist, no more than 2 or 3 years out of his/her residency training program, from Central or South America (outside Mexico and Brazil), or the Caribbean.
2. Fluent in both written and spoken English.
3. Willing to commit for two years of training.
4. Completion of a recognized ophthalmology residency in Latin America.
5. Established medical and surgical competence.
6. Highly recommended by chairperson and training program director.
7. Commitment to return to Latin America at conclusion of fellowship training program.
8. The candidate must be a member of the PAAO.
Please contact
Pan American Association of Ophthalmology
1301 S. Bowen Rd., #365
Arlington, TX 76013
Phone: (817) 275-7553
Fax: (817) 275-3961
Email: info@paao.org
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this fellowship
Application Deadline: February 16, 2011
NOTE: Applications MUST be submitted by email. Acceptable file formats include DOC, PDF, HTML, JPG.
Program Description: One fellowship in the amount of $20,000 per annum is offered every two years for a fully-qualified Ophthalmologist from a Latin American country outside Brazil and Mexico, to spend 2 years at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Ophthalmology as an international retina fellow participating in research and clinical work under the supervision of Dr. Baruch Kuppermann, Professor Ophthalmology. Applicants should have completed a residency in Ophthalmology, speak fluent conversational English, and be interested in a career in Retina.
Program Preceptors/Faculty:
Program Director: Baruch Kupperman MD
Applicant Qualifications: The following qualifications for a successful candidate are as follows:
1. General ophthalmologist, no more than 2 or 3 years out of his/her residency training program, from Central or South America (outside Mexico and Brazil), or the Caribbean.
2. Fluent in both written and spoken English.
3. Willing to commit for two years of training.
4. Completion of a recognized ophthalmology residency in Latin America.
5. Established medical and surgical competence.
6. Highly recommended by chairperson and training program director.
7. Commitment to return to Latin America at conclusion of fellowship training program.
8. The candidate must be a member of the PAAO.
Please contact
Pan American Association of Ophthalmology
1301 S. Bowen Rd., #365
Arlington, TX 76013
Phone: (817) 275-7553
Fax: (817) 275-3961
Email: info@paao.org
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this fellowship
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