Ophthalmology - Retina

Catalog description

Credits 0 to 10. 0 to 10 Other Hours. 2- to 4-week elective; work along faculty in the diagnosis, testing and treatment of corneal, external, and vitreoretinal diseases; increase familiarity and knowledge on how to use a direct-ophthalmoscope, slit lamp and other specialized instruments as well as how to perform ophthalmology examinations; observation of surgical procedures performed both in office and in the operating room. Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of year three of the medical school curriculum.