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Global Fellowships: New Opportunities in Ophthalmology Training

SEP 14, 2021 By Duaa Sharfi, MD, Cristos Ifantides, MD, MBA, Jacquelyn A O'Banion, MD in Education, Features

If you’re interested in bringing much needed eye care to communities around the globe, a number of ophthalmology training fellowships are now available across the U.S.

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2021 YO Info Graduate Edition

JUL 22, 2021 By James G Chelnis, MD in Features, Education

The YO Info Graduate Edition will make your transition to the rest of your career seamless with tools and advice to manage the process. The Academy is here to help you on your journey.

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What Happens When Patient Care Doesn’t Go According to Plan?

JUL 22, 2021 By James G Chelnis, MD in Education, Features

Graduating from training is an incredible achievement. All of a sudden, you are in charge of the care given to your patients. James G. Chelnis, MD, offers four ideas for preventing and handling difficult clinical situations.

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You Might Be Done With Training, But You’re Never Done Learning

JUL 21, 2021 By Rachel Simpson, MD in Education, Features

A challenging aspect of your first years in independent practice will be figuring out how best to keep up with all the new innovation when it’s not someone else’s job to teach you. Here are five key tips to help you continue learning long after completing training.

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7 Key Benefits to Negotiate in Your Contract

JUL 20, 2021 By Viraj Jayesh Mehta, MD in Education, Business and Management, Features

The tips in this article can help you make the most of your current contract. For those who haven’t signed the ideal contract yet, keep these following seven points in mind as you navigate through your negotiations.

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How to Navigate the Written Board

JUL 20, 2021 By Sarah Van Tassel, MD in Education

You’ve completed medical school, residency and maybe even a fellowship. Congratulations! Now it’s time to get your board certification from the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO), a process that may take you a year or more to finish.

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Showing Up and Speaking Out! Best Career Advice from 2021 L.E.A.P. Forward

JUN 17, 2021 in Education, Advocacy

The Academy's Advocacy Ambassadors participated in the 2021 Mid-Year Forum's L.E.A.P. Forward (Leadership, Engagement, Advocacy and Practice Management) program.

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5 Insights to Take Your Residency Training Experience to the Next Level

MAY 12, 2021 By Majd Mustafa, MD in Education, Residents

Here are five transformative lessons I learned that will help you take your residency training experience to the next level.

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Meet the Winners: EyeWiki U.S. Residents and Fellows-in-Training Contest

FEB 24, 2021 in Residents, Education, Features

Four residents have been named as winners of the EyeWiki U.S. Resident and Fellows-in-Training contest.

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Remote Ophthalmology Training: E-Learning Trends for the Future

SEP 17, 2020 By Camila V Ventura, MD, PHD, Cristos Ifantides, MD, MBA in Education

Our call to action for YOs everywhere is this: What will ophthalmology education look like in 20 years? How can medical ophthalmology education be done completely remotely? What about surgical ophthalmology education? We need YOs to spin the gears inside their head to come up with creative solutions to this problem.

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YO Info

The American Academy of Ophthalmology's newsletter for young ophthalmologists (YOs) — those in training as well as in their first few years in practice.

YO Info Editorial Board

Evan Silverstein, MD — Chair
Grayson W. Armstrong, MD
Cherie A. Fathy, MD
Bradley S. Henriksen, MD
Viraj Jayesh Mehta, MD
Jessica Randolph, MD
Nandini Venkateswaran, MD