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Small Animal Clinical Sciences


RESIDENCY IN OPHTHALMOLOGY

Note: Next position available in 2011.

This residency is a three-year program approved by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists. The objectives of this program are to train specialists in veterinary ophthalmology and to prepare them for board certification by the ACVO. The program emphasizes clinical training, clinical and didactic teaching, and research experience. Residents are mentored by three (3) ACVO diplomates. The clinical training will be accomplished in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of the University of Tennessee. The Ophthalmology Service cares for a diverse case load, including small and large companion animals, food animals, caged birds and exotic pets, and zoo species and wildlife. The resident must complete a research project and have at least one manuscript accepted for publication by the end of the residency program. 

This program is offered every other year through:

The American Association of Veterinarian Clinicians Residency Matching Program
37 West Broad Street, Suite 480
Columbus, OH, 43215
Phone: (614) 358-0417
FAX (614) 241-2215
Email: tking@craiggroup.com  

Website for ordering forms: http://www.craiggroup.com/aavc.htm

For information please contact:

The Residency Committee
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
C238
Knoxville, TN 37996-4544 

or contact Betty Young at


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