OMSB Ophthalmology Residency Training Programme

Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB)

OphthalmologyMultiple / comprehensive ophthalmologySpecialist training programme
Destination
OMA
Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman

Overview

Five-year national ophthalmology residency: four years meeting ACGME-I requirements plus a fifth subspecialty/elective year, based at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Al Nahda Hospital and Armed Forces Hospital, with a phaco elective at Sahai Hospital (India).

The programme

Training type
Specialist training programme
Duration
5 years (65 four-week blocks)
Start
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Positions
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Accreditation
OMSB; first four years structured to ACGME-I requirements; exit exam OMSB Part 2
Department
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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Registration with OMSB; completed internship; interview by the Ophthalmology Education Committee; medical and ophthalmic fitness; sponsor's approval letter; three consultant recommendation letters.
International applicants
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Visa support
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Licence requirement
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How to apply

Deadline
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Application method
Through OMSB residency admission

Funding

Funding
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Official sources

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