University of Washington Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University of Washington Program
- ACGME code
- 2405421159
- Program director
- Parisa Taravati
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
University of Washington Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Ophthalmology program has 0%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or 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.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- 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 graduates100%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women33%
- Men67%
- White67%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American13%
- Hispanic or Latino7%
- Other7%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Parisa Taravati
- Program coordinator
- Myduyen Ngo
- Coordinator phone
- (206) 685-1601
- Program phone
- (206) 616-1768
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Washington School of Medicine
Dept of Ophthalmology Box 359608 325 Ninth Avenue Seattle, WA 98104-2499 Open in Google Maps
University of Washington Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Washington Program sponsor visas?
University of Washington 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 University of Washington Program IMG-friendly?
University of Washington Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Washington Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Washington Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is University of Washington Program located?
University of Washington Program is located at Dept of Ophthalmology Box 359608 325 Ninth Avenue Seattle, WA 98104-2499. Its sponsoring institution is University of Washington School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Washington Program?
The program director is Parisa Taravati. The program coordinator, Myduyen Ngo, is the usual contact for application questions.