How to Apply

** The University of North Carolina Department of Ophthalmology matches four applicants each year to its residency program. **

Contact

Residency Program Coordinator: Olivia Hall, MPH
Email: Olivia.Hall@unchealth.unc.edu
Office: 984-974-2879

Application Information & Process

The Ophthalmology Residency Matching Program (OMP) is sponsored by the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology and provides matching services via the San Francisco Match (SF Match). Ophthalmology residency program applications can obtained through and submitted to the SF Match’s Central Application Service (CAS). Completed applications are distributed to residency programs electronically by the CAS.

Selected applicants will be notified via email and receive an invitation for a virtual interview day. A virtual video tour of the hospital, OR, and clinic facilities will be posted on the program website when available.

Residency Application Deadline:

Friday, September 4th, 2026

Interview Dates (Virtual):

November 19th, 2026
November 20th, 2026
November 30th, 2026

Salaries & Benefits

Visit the UNC Graduate Medical Education website for detailed information on salaries and benefits.