Oncology Post-Residency Research Fellowship

Programme overview

What the official source supports

• Directors Carol Shields and Sara Lally
• Independent clinical research, publication and presentations
• Requires 3 years of ophthalmology residency; international applicants need home-country residency
• Fellows are not funded by the program

Wills Eye Hospital has provided comprehensive ophthalmic care since 1832. source ↗

At a glance

Programme details

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Evidence

Sources

• Official programme source ↗www.willseye.org · checked 2026-10-30

In brief

About this fellowship

Oncology Post-Residency Research Fellowship is a ocular oncology fellowship listed at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, USA. The source states a training length of 2 years.

Ocular oncology fellowships train clinicians in tumours of the eye and surrounding structures: retinoblastoma in children, uveal melanoma, conjunctival and eyelid tumours, intraocular lymphoma and metastases.

Questions to ask before you apply

• Read the stated clinical and research scope of the individual pathway.
• Confirm whether patient contact requires a local licence and what prior training is accepted.
• Check whether the post is salaried, unfunded or dependent on external support; a research grant is not automatically a salary.

These are editorial prompts for comparing programmes, not requirements set by this institution.

More at Wills Eye Hospital

• Ocular Oncology Fellowship — Ocular Oncology, 2 years
• Cornea & External Disease Fellowship — Cornea & External Disease, 1 year
• Glaucoma Fellowship — Glaucoma, 1 year
• Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship — Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1 year
• Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Fellowship — Pediatric Ophth. & Strabismus
• Retina & Vitreous Fellowship — Retina & Vitreous, 2 years

View the institution profile for all 14 programmes.

Explore your options

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• Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami — USA, 1-year programme
• Cleveland Clinic (Cole Eye Institute) — USA, 1-year programme
• Emory University (Emory Eye Center) — USA

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