Emory Ophthalmology Inpatient Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Overview

One-year ophthalmic hospitalist fellowship managing more than 1,000 inpatient ophthalmic consultations a year across all subspecialties.

Focus: Multiple ophthalmic subspecialties
Training type: Clinical Fellowship
Duration: 1 year
Start: Institution policyEmory house staff appointments typically cover a 1 July - 30 June academic year (standard start 1 July)
Positions: 1 per year
Accreditation: Not stated on official page
Department: Department of Ophthalmology

Eligibility: Completed ophthalmology residency; US graduates need unrestricted Georgia licence before start; IMGs must have completed USMLE requirements, ECFMG certification and be eligible for J-1/H-1B (at fellow's expense) or hold permanent residency
International applicants: IMGs eligible with ophthalmology residency, USMLE requirements, ECFMG certification and visa eligibility or US permanent residency
Visa support: J-1 and H-1B options available at the expense of the requesting fellow
Licence requirement: US-trained applicants need an unrestricted Georgia medical license before starting

Deadline: Institution policyEmory Eye Center fellowship applications via SF Match Central Application Service by 31 August
Application method: SF Match central application system, plus supplementary documents emailed to the programme

Funding: Institution policySalaried by Emory GME on uniform PGY scale (1 Jul 2026-30 Jun 2027): PGY4 $81,720; PGY5 $85,455; PGY6 $87,023; PGY7 $88,522; PGY8 $90,831 (PGY1 $71,959)