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Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Ophthalmology

Residency · Portland, OR

Sponsored by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) · Director Daniel Tu

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Class size
5
Visas
J-1, H-1B
PGY-5 salary
$93k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Sponsors H-1B visas. Most programs sponsor only J-1 visas.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 and be legally able to work in the U.S.

Who started, by class

Started 20265 on record · 5 US MD · 3 published before starting
  • Alina FergusonUniversity of Washington School of Medicine4 papers · 2 reviews
  • Margaret TharpIndiana University School of Medicine4 papers · 1 first author
  • Sarah JongUAMS College of Medicine3 papers · 2 first author · 2 case reports
  • Lok LeeVanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Wendy XieVanderbilt University School of Medicine
Started 20256 on record · 6 US MD · 5 published before starting
  • Anand RajeshUniversity of Washington School of Medicine9 papers · 4 first author · 1 review
  • Florian GuillotOregon Health & Science University School of Medicine8 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report
  • Tommy BuiMed Coll of Georgia8 papers · 1 first author · 2 reviews
  • Chris Wallace-CarreteUniversity of Utah School of Medicine4 papers · 1 first author
  • Drew AshberyUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry1 paper · 1 first author
  • Aurora RodriguezCreighton University School of Medicine
Started 20248 on record · 8 US MD · 7 published before starting
  • Elliot CherkasSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University10 papers · 5 first author · 1 case report · 2 reviews
  • Meagan ShinbashiVirginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine9 papers · 3 first author · 2 case reports · 2 reviews
  • Hanna LuongMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine5 papers · 3 first author · 1 review
  • Apoorva ChowdharyUniversity of Washington School of Medicine4 papers · 2 first author · 1 review
  • Deion SimsUniversity of Washington School of Medicine2 papers · 1 first author · 1 case report · 1 review
  • Sabrina BulasPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania2 papers · 1 first author
  • Treven WesleySUNY Downstate College of Medicine1 paper · 1 case report
  • Victoria CegielskiUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine

Training

3 training sites.

Months at each site

  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)28 mo
  • Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center18 mo
  • Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center3 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Glaucoma Fellowship11
  • Retina Fellowship11
  • Uveitis Fellowship6
  • Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship5
  • Cornea And External Disease Fellowship4
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship4

Where graduates work now

  • Oregon Health & Science University17
  • Eye Health Northwest PC12
  • Retina Consultants of America5
  • Hillsboro Eye Clinic PC4
  • Central Utah Eye Associates3
  • Permanente Medical Group Inc3

Research

80% of current residents have a paper since 2023

16 of 20, 120 papers between them

  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Ocular Oncology and Treatments
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Retinal Development and Disorders

People

Leadership

  • Daniel TuResidency Program Director, Casey Eye Institute, School of Medicine
  • Ambar FaridiAssociate Residency Program Director
  • Davin AshrafAssociate Residency Program Director
  • John ClementsAssociate Residency Program Director, Casey Eye Institute, School of Medicine

Find someone

Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 81°, winters fall to 37°. About 4 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

795k people live within 20 minutes of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,760 a month within 10 miles of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health).

Hazards

  • Earthquakes
  • Heat waves
  • River flooding
  • Ice storms

Publishes with residents

  • Aaron Y LeeOphthalmology, 3 residents
  • Jayanth SridharOphthalmology, 3 residents
  • Cecilia LeeInternal Medicine, 2 residents
  • Darby MillerOphthalmology, 2 residents