1. Elective Clerkships Highly Recommended

• Neuro-Radiology
• Adult Endocrinology
• Plastic Surgery
• Two Ophthalmology Electives
• 1. Ophthalmology Externship Elective
  OR
• 2. Ophthalmology Research Month at LUMC
  OR
• 3. Ophthalmology at LUMC

2. Sub-I Recommended

• Any

3. Narrative comments:

A solid foundation in internal medicine is important, especially endocrinology. Students with a potential interest in ophthalmology should begin to attend ophthalmology educational experiences (example Grand Rounds every Wednesday 4-6PM) even as first and second year medical students.

Specialty Expert: Charles Bouchard, M.D.
Telephone: 708.216.5039
E-mail: cboucha@lumc.edu

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