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American Academy of Ophthalmology

AAO: 2018

Refractive Residencies

George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS , Osama Ibrahim, MD, Renato Ambrosio Jr, MD, PhD

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With the emergence of refractive surgery as a new subspecialty in ophthalmology approximately 25 years ago, leading experts believe the tools taught in this subspecialty can transfer into useful building blocks in the broader field of ophthalmology. George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS; Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD; and Osama Ibrahim, MD, explain why they believe refractive surgery should be a core competency taught in residency.

Posted: 10/27/2018

Keywords:

fellowship

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medical residency

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Refractive Residencies

George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS , Osama Ibrahim, MD, Renato Ambrosio Jr, MD, PhD

With the emergence of refractive surgery as a new subspecialty in ophthalmology approximately 25 years ago, leading experts believe the tools taught in this subspecialty can transfer into useful building blocks in the broader field of ophthalmology. George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS; Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD; and Osama Ibrahim, MD, explain why they believe refractive surgery should be a core competency taught in residency.

Posted: 10/27/2018

Keywords:

fellowship

•

medical residency

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