![]() No traveling between sites, everything located on UAB campus. Eye ER, great to triage & see large variety of pathology (Also overwhelming). Very nice facilities, great surgical numbers. Rumor of adding a resident in the not too distant future Bcsc electronic (but they do give you an iPad). All clinics on campus meaning no commute to other locationsĬall is busy and front loaded (however residents decide on night float or post call day off). Residents are very happy with work life balance, all landed top choice fellowships. Clinics are efficient, residents finished at 530 at the latest. Surgery numbers are excellent and VERY diverse (not just cataracts). Reesidents are all very nice.Īrea around the hospital is extremely seedy extremely quickly, even compared to hopkinsĮye ER. Residents are single but there was one las year that had two kids. Hospital is in the nice and safe part of town. Will be adding integrated intern year with four months of ophtho but not this year. One required resrarch project during PGY 3 and 4. New occuloplastics faculty has come global health interests. 2 week India elective available but you sonf operate - if you want to operate you have to use your vacation to stay two more weeks. Very nice gym facitilites for faculty and staff $18/yr. All rotate through a private practice about 20 minutes away. Right across the street from the VA where they rotate. Chair is in his sixth year and he is young and very involved nationally, very friendly. Strong focus on clinical training but also $2000 funding for research trips. Almost all residents go on to fellowship. Good/decent surgical volume 185 cataracts. (said they're working on her contract currently) Looking to hire more glaucoma specialists. If you buy, can rent your home during Masters and make bank.įacilities are unimpressive. ![]() >50% do fellowships but good comp training. Cataracts average 200+ but last year was down because one resident got 90s. Program has strong research funding and opportunities but research requirement is minimal. Faculty are approachable and devoted to teaching. Very friendly and supportive environment. Buddy call for 2 months in PGY-4 year and backup call for 8 months, no call for 2 months No call in PGY-3 year except backup for 2 months. ![]()
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