Ocular Oncology
Columbia Ophthalmology Observership - Ophthalmic Oncology
Columbia University (Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute)
New York, USAProgramme overview
What the official source supports
An observership is a short-term placement to observe clinical work. It is not a training post or a degree, and terms (fees, eligibility, visa) are set by the institution.
- Open to observers from outside Columbia; must first secure a Columbia Ophthalmology faculty preceptor
- No hands-on patient contact or research
- Non-refundable fee: $1,500 attending physicians, $500 residents/trainees (waivers considered)
- Response in 4-6 weeks; final clearance can take up to 3 months
The Department of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center offers subspecialty fellowships, research labs and patient care. source ↗
At a glance
Programme details
| Subspecialty | Ocular Oncology |
|---|---|
| Type | Observership (short-term, observation only) |
| Institution | Columbia University (Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute) |
| Location | New York, USA |
| Application deadline | Applications accepted only within 6 months of requested start date; observers accepted February-December |
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