A 4-week elective in Ophthalmology is offered to medical students from Wayne State University School of Medicine and from other accredited medical schools. Students can expect to acquire the basic clinical skills needed to assess patients with eye problems. The medical student will have a chance to observe and evaluate ophthalmic disease in various specialty clinics including retina, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatrics, glaucoma, and oculoplastics. Additionally, students will be able to observe the various surgical procedures in these fields.

Enrolling in the medical student clinical elective rotation

For current Wayne State University medical students or a student at an outside institution interested in our elective rotations, contact WSU School of Medicine Records and Registration at 313-577-1470.

Department of Ophthalmology (2611088 Ophthalmology) Location: Kresge Eye Institute

Director: Anju Goyal, M.D.

For additional information regarding medical student clinical elective, please contact Coordinator, Amy Regan, at 313-577-1325 or aregan@med.wayne.edu