Residents spend two weeks working with private ophthalmologists. This is an outpatient experience where the resident learns to diagnose and treat common ophthalmologic disorders. Additional experience in the field of sports medicine is provided in the senior year for two weeks . The residents have opportunities to provide medical coverage at area football games at both the high school and college level through the entire season. An additional two weeks are spent in outpatient gynecology clinics allowing for additional experience with additional responsibilties involving the care of more complex gynecological cases.
Residents are able to choose six months of electives.
Participation in these organizations is strongly encouraged, but not required. The time off must be approved by the Program Director and coordinated with your current service. CME time is to be approved by the Program Director and coordinated with the affected service. Participation must be approved by the Program Director.