University at Buffalo Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Buffalo, New York, sponsored by University at Buffalo School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University at Buffalo Program
- ACGME code
- 2403511170
- Program director
- Andrew Reynolds
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University at Buffalo Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Buffalo, New York, sponsored by University at Buffalo School of Medicine.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Ophthalmology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 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.
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
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Applications and interviews
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates92%
- US DO graduates8%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Andrew Reynolds
- Program coordinator
- Natale Motondo
- Coordinator phone
- (716) 881-7916
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology 1176 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14209 Open in Google Maps
University at Buffalo Program: frequently asked questions
Does University at Buffalo Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University at Buffalo Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University at Buffalo Program IMG-friendly?
University at Buffalo Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University at Buffalo Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University at Buffalo Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
Where is University at Buffalo Program located?
University at Buffalo Program is located at Department of Ophthalmology 1176 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14209. Its sponsoring institution is University at Buffalo School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University at Buffalo Program?
The program director is Andrew Reynolds. The program coordinator, Natale Motondo, is the usual contact for application questions.