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  • Nov 30, 2017

    Colombia | Escuela Superior de Oftalmologia

    Institution/Practice Information

    Name: Escuela Superior de Oftalmologia
    Type: University Based
    Website: http://institutobarraquer.com/eso/index.html
    City. State / Province: Bogota, Distrito Capital
    Country: Colombia

    Contact Person Information

    Name: Angela Gutierrez
    Email: anggutie@gmail.com
    Phone: +5713206967082

    Training Opportunity Information

    Training Opportunity: Observership
    Subspecialty: Pediatric Ophth/Strabismus,Glaucoma,Comprehensive Ophthalmology,Refractive Mgmt/Intervention,Oculoplastics/Orbit,Neuro-Ophthalmology/Orbit,Retina/Vitreous,Cornea/External Disease,Cataract/Anterior Segment
    Focus: Clinical
    Description: The observership is held in the Barraquer Clinic located in Bogota, Colombia. It is a reference institution over the world in anterior segment and refractive surgery for being the place where it was born the lamellar refractive surgery. Observers can rotate in different services like anterior segment, oculoplastics, neuro ophthalmology, retina and vitreous, strabismus and pediatrics. Also, they have the opportunity to see surgery and practice surgical skills and differente techniques in our experimental laboratory.
    Preceptor: Angela Maria Gutierrez Marin
    Duration: 1 to 3 months
    Start Month: Flexible
    Application Deadline: No Deadline
    Patient Care: Observational Patient Care
    Financial Support Offered: No
    Accepts Applicants: In Residency, Completed Residency, Subspecialty Trained, In Practice
    Language(s) Required: English
    Sponsor / Organization: Instituto Barraquer de America
    Website for More Information:
    Additional Requirements: Curriculum Vitae Ophthalmology Certificate from the training institution Download and fill the form from the website Reference letters from University Dean or well known ophthalmologist