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Video: How I Envision My Dream Job

FEB 19, 2019 in Features, Residents

In this video Academy experts offer real-life advice for residents and young ophthalmologists who are searching for their dream job. Recorded during the AAO 2018 YO Program.

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A Procrastinator's Guide to the OKAP Exam

FEB 14, 2019 in Education, Residents

Tips and other strategies to help residents taking the Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP®) exam prepare for test day.

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Video: Learning a New Surgical Skill

JAN 17, 2019 Written By: Iqbal K Ahmed MD, Mark Greiner MD, Ron W Pelton MD PhD, Alena Reznik, MD in Residents, Education, Features

In this video, ophthalmologists Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Mark Greiner, MD, Ron W. Pelton, MD, and Alena Resnik, MD, discuss how to fast-track your skills when learning a new surgical technique.

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Video: Strategies for Starting a Job Hunt

JAN 17, 2019 Written By: Amelia Rogoff, Priyanka Sood MD, Alfredo A Sadun, MD, PHD in Features, Residents

Academy experts boil things down for residents and young ophthalmologists embarking on a job search.

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Residents’ Timeline

JUN 19, 2018 Written By: Jiaxi Ding, MD in Features, Residents

Here's what to expect in the typical year of a resident.

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2018 YO Info Resident Edition

JUN 19, 2018 in Residents

Welcome to ophthalmology! We’re here to support you in your discovery as you start your training. We hope you find YO Info Resident Edition to be a helpful preparatory tool and invite you to collaborate with us on bettering your experience as a new young ophthalmologist, which we call a “YO.”

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8 Keys for a Successful Ophthalmology Residency

JUN 19, 2018 Written By: R Michael Siatkowski MD in Features, Residents

Congratulations on your ophthalmology residency! You are entering a highly rewarding profession and are poised to make an enormous impact both on many individuals and society as a whole. Thirty years ago, I was where you are now; over the last quarter century, I have watched new residents adapt and mature. Here are some of the things I’ve seen help residents maximize their experience.

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Learning the Lingo: Ophthalmic Abbreviations

JUN 19, 2018 Written By: Jason D Rupp, MD in Residents, Features

We have assembled a list of common abbreviations that you are bound to encounter. Soon enough you’ll be the one interpreting for the poor student on a medicine service! In the meantime, we hope you’ll find this to be a helpful resource as you navigate the confusion of the first few months of residency.

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Essentials for Top 10 Eye Emergencies

JUN 19, 2018 Written By: Christopher Nathaniel Roybal, MD, PHD in Residents, Education

From ischemic optic neuropathy to acute third nerve palsy — familiarize yourself with these eye emergencies.

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Why Advocate

JUN 19, 2018 Written By: Darby D Miller MD in Residents, Advocacy

We have to work with other physicians, technicians and family members to achieve the best outcomes for our patients; advocating for both our patients and our profession is no different. No one person is an island and we cannot advocate successfully without working cooperatively. With each person‘s participation, we will continue to improve eye care throughout the nation.

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