George Washington University Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by George Washington University School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout George Washington University Program
- ACGME code
- 2401021039
- Program director
- Tamer Mansour
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 8%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
George Washington University Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by George Washington University School of Medicine.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Ophthalmology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 48 hours a week in their first year.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates83%
- US DO graduates8%
- US IMGs8%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women50%
- Men50%
- White25%
- Asian58%
- Hispanic or Latino8%
- Other8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Tamer Mansour
- Program coordinator
- Monique Brown
- Coordinator phone
- (202) 270-8615
- Program phone
- (202) 256-3361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- George Washington University School of Medicine
2150 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Floor 2A Washington, DC 20037 Open in Google Maps
George Washington University Program: frequently asked questions
Does George Washington University Program sponsor visas?
George Washington University Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is George Washington University Program IMG-friendly?
About 8% of residents at George Washington University Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for George Washington University Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. George Washington University Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
Where is George Washington University Program located?
George Washington University Program is located at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Floor 2A Washington, DC 20037. Its sponsoring institution is George Washington University School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of George Washington University Program?
The program director is Tamer Mansour. The program coordinator, Monique Brown, is the usual contact for application questions.