Thereafter, each first-year resident will spend most of the year at GW in twelve-week clinical rotations covering Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Retina.
First year residents spend the a third of their time at GW managing the walk-in clinic, helping develop their ability to diagnose and manage eye emergencies. First-year residents will also spend a twelve-week rotation at the VA Medical Center of Washington, DC, where they will have the opportunity to broaden their clinical experience.
In the second year, residents will spend eight weeks at the VA Medical Center of August, ME, where they will have the opportunity to start performing cataract surgery. In addition, a twelve-week rotation in Pediatric Ophthalmology at Children's National Health System will provide opportunity to perform strabismus surgery and to a see a wide variety of pediatric eye conditions. In addition, a twelve-week rotation at the Washington DC VA medical Center provides a broad depth of clinical and surgical experience.
The third-year resident can expect to perform over cataract surgeries in this year alone. The hallmark of this year is the one-week international surgical expedition.
Each resident, along with one attending, travels to places like Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama, Honduras, and the Philippines to learn new surgical techniques and to provide medical and surgical services to those with limited access to care.
Employee Health - go right away! Hospital G, Phone Always report to the Safety Office Ross to fill out worker's comp forms so you are not billed for services. Prior to using this program, you should first attempt to take a nap in a call room if possible. Feeling fatigued increases your risk of being in a motor vehicle accident. It also lowers your awareness of your surroundings when walking or taking public transportation, making you vulnerable to crime or personal injuries. Please remember that this program was created in order to help you arrive home safely under the particular adverse circumstances described above and not for your convenience or to defray the cost of your regular commuting expenses.
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