San Francisco VA Residency in Primary Care

Category:
Primary Care

School Affiliation:
University of California Berkeley Optometry

Residency Location:
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Bernard Dolan, OD, MS, VAMC Eye Clinic 112-A
4150 Clement Street
San Francisco, CA 94121
Phone: 415-221-4810 Ext 2683
Fax: 415-750-2181

Coordinator:
Bernard Dolan, OD, MS - bernard.dolan@va.gov
Residency Director:
Christina S. Wilmer, OD, FAAO - cwilmer@berkeley.edu

Key Residency Information:

Residency Description:

The San Francisco Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC) offers three positions in a one-year postgraduate residency in primary care optometry affiliated with University of California, Berkeley, School of Optometry. The program is designed to provide advanced competency in clinical skills and scholarly development of the resident. Primarily through direct patient care and supplemented with seminars, conferences, lectures, and grand rounds, residents should significantly improve their competency and confidence in the areas of vision care, diagnosis, knowledge of clinical studies, critical clinical thinking skills, and patient management. Upon completion of the program the resident should be of the caliber to make a significant contribution to optometric clinical education or the practice of optometry in a multidisciplinary health care setting.

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