Program Requirements

Elective Opportunities
Elective courses must be approved by the course director listed. Course descriptions and additional details can be found at: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/som/students/academics/electivebook.pdf
Ophthalmology Clinical Electives
Clinical Elective in Ophthalmology; Dr. Henry Jampel
Advanced Work and Research in Ophthalmology and Neurosurgery; Dr. Henry Brem
Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology: Drs. Amanda Henderson, Dr. Michael Carper, Dr. Andrew Carey and Dr. Neil Miller
Elective in Oculoplastic Surgery; Drs. Ashley Campbell, Dr. Fatemah Rajaii, and Dr. Nicholas Mahoney
Signal Acquisition and Processing in Ophthalmic Optics; Dr. Boris Gramatikov
Clinical Elective in Ophthalmology at Green Spring Station; Drs. Kraig S. Bower and Dr. Albert Jun
Clinical elective in ophthalmology at Odenton and Columbia; Dr. Divya Srikumaran
Investigating the basis of inherited ocular dystrophies; Dr. S Amer Riazuddin
Argus II retinal implant, intracortical visual prosthesis and ultra low-vision assessment; Drs. Gislin Dagnelie, Dr. James Handa, and Dr. Judith Goldstein
Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus; Drs. Courtney Kraus and Dr. Alex Cristoff 
Clinical Elective In Ocular Immunology, Dr. Meghan Berkenstock
Glaucoma Clinical Research Elective; Dr. Pradeep Ramulu
Clinical/Research Elective in Ophthalmology – Bethesda Campus; Dr. Mona Kaleem
Research opportunities (contact preceptor to arrange research)
Medical retina; Dr. Morton Goldberg and Dr. Sharon Solomon
Cornea and cataract; Drs. Esen Akpek, Allen Eghrari, Irene Kuo, Oliver Schein, Shameema Sikder, Uri Soiberman and Robert Weinberg
Neuro-ophthalmology; Drs. Neil Miller, Amanda Henderson, and Andrew Carey
Pathophysiology of Eye-Movement Disorders and Nystagmus; Dr. David Zee
Ocular Tumors; Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment; Dr. James Handa
Ocular Epidemiology: Drs. Pradeep Ramulu, and Oliver Schein
Angiogenesis Research and Controlled Drug Delivery; Dr. Henry Brem
Uveitis; Scleritis, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, Autoimmune Diseases of the Eye; Drs. Meghan Berkenstock, Richard Semba and Jennifer Thorne
Surgical Retina: Drs. Peter Campochiaro, and James Handa
Medical Informatics and Electronic Health Record; Dr. Michael Boland
Retinal Molecular Biology; Dr. Don Zack
Surgical Education; Dr. Shameema Sikder
Pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus; Dr. Megan Collins
Pediatric ophthalmology and Public Health and/or Health care policy; Dr. Megan Collins
Medical ethics; Dr. Megan Collins
Retina: Dr. Cindy Cai