Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.
See how you matchAbout Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program
- ACGME code
- 2404311142
- Program director
- Michael Migliori
- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 8%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is a community-based university affiliated Ophthalmology residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Ophthalmology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 63 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.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- US clinical experience required
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates83%
- US DO graduates8%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs8%
Demographics
- Women58%
- Men42%
- White50%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American8%
- Other17%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Michael Migliori
- Program coordinator
- Grace Gomes
- Coordinator phone
- (401) 444-4669
- Program phone
- (401) 444-3757
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health
Department of Ophthalmology One Hoppin Street, Suite 200 Providence, RI 02903 Open in Google Maps
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program: frequently asked questions
Does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program IMG-friendly?
About 8% of residents at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program located?
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is located at Department of Ophthalmology One Hoppin Street, Suite 200 Providence, RI 02903. Its sponsoring institution is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.
Who is the program director of Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?
The program director is Michael Migliori. The program coordinator, Grace Gomes, is the usual contact for application questions.