University of Colorado Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Aurora, Colorado, sponsored by University of Colorado School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University of Colorado Program
- ACGME code
- 2400721035
- Program director
- Daniel Ozzello
- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 6%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
University of Colorado Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Aurora, Colorado, sponsored by University of Colorado School of Medicine.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Ophthalmology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 60 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
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates89%
- US DO graduates6%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs6%
Demographics
- Women44%
- Men56%
- White44%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American6%
- Hispanic or Latino11%
- Other17%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Daniel Ozzello
- Program coordinator
- Renee Young
- Coordinator phone
- (270) 848-5029
- Program phone
- (720) 848-2020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Colorado School of Medicine
1675 Aurora Court, Mailstop F731 Aurora, CO 80045 Open in Google Maps
University of Colorado Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Colorado Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Colorado 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 University of Colorado Program IMG-friendly?
About 6% of residents at University of Colorado 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 University of Colorado Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University of Colorado Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
Where is University of Colorado Program located?
University of Colorado Program is located at 1675 Aurora Court, Mailstop F731 Aurora, CO 80045. Its sponsoring institution is University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Colorado Program?
The program director is Daniel Ozzello. The program coordinator, Renee Young, is the usual contact for application questions.