Clinical Rotations

• PGY-1: Joint internship with internal medicine and ophthalmology (12 weeks of ophthalmology)  
• PGY-2: Comprehensive/Optometry, Cornea/Refractive, Glaucoma, Neuro, Oculoplastics, Retina, Consults, CMH, KCVA
• PGY-3: Comprehensive, Cornea/Refractive, Glaucoma, Neuro, Oculoplastics, Retina, CMH, KCVA 
• PGY-4: Comprehensive, Cornea/Refractive, Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, Retina, KCVA, Private Practice, Elective
  
  View each activities of each residency year.

Surgical Training

• Structured resident-run wet lab curriculum
• EyeSi catarasct simulator and curriculum at the KCVA
• Overall, extremely well rounded, high volume, hands-on surgical training in every sub-specialty.
• Stepwise introduction to surgery to cataract surgery
  • PGY-1: Start with assisting in the OR
  • PGY-2: Stepwise learning throughout the year. End PGY-2 with 5-10 primary cases.
  • PGY-3: Focused on completing entire routine cases. End PGY-3 with 50-100 primary cases
  • PGY-4: Perform entire routine and complex cases. End PGY-4 with around 300 primary cases
• Laser Vision Correction
  • STAR S4 IR Excimer Laser certification during residency
  • Resident LVC Program in development
• International Rotation
• • MSICS wet lab periodically provided at KU Eye - run by Dr. W. Abraham White
  • Dr. Miles Greenwald completed a Global Ophthalmology Fellowship in 2023 and, along with Dr. W. Abraham White, has started global health rotations to our residency program.
  • Dr. W. Abraham White has traveled to Guyana, Haiti, Ukraine and Guatemala and continues to travel yearly to provide vision-saving cataract surgery.