Residents and Fellows

The Georgia Society of Ophthalmology offers a variety of unique benefits for physicians currently undergoing ophthalmology residency or fellowship training in Georgia.

Download Membership Guide & Application (pdf)


Resident/Fellow Member Benefits

  • Fee-waived membership dues
  • Fee-waived registration at CME meetings
  • Scholarships to attend AAO meetings
  • Representation in the Georgia legislature
  • Self-service member website
  • Valuable networking opportunities
  • Semi-annual member e-newsletter
  • Regular communications and alerts
  • Executive Office resources

Membership Criteria

  • You hold a degree of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathy or an equivalent medical degree; AND
  • You are engaged in a full-time ophthalmology residency training program conducted in Georgia; OR
  • You have satisfactorily completed such a training program and you are engaged in a full-time ophthalmology fellowship training program in Georgia.

Apply for Membership

To apply for Resident/Fellow membership in the Society, please submit the following:

1. Completed Resident/Fellow Membership Application
2. Letter of support from Residency Training Director or Chief of Service

          Georgia Society of Ophthalmology          
          2700 Cumberland Pkwy, Suite 150, Atlanta, GA 30339
          Fax: (404) 299-7029
          Email: [email protected]

Resident/Fellow Members will automatically become Recent Graduate Members upon completion of their training.