
Salary and Benefits,
2007-2008
- PGY-2: $43,629
- PGY-3: $44,797
- PGY-4: $45,967
*Stipends are adjusted yearly to reflect changes in the
cost of living
| Benefits for all
EVMS Residents |
- Medical insurance
for residents
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Professional liability
coverage
- Sick leave
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- On-call rooms available
- Literature searches at hospital and
medical school libraries
| Additional Benefits for
Ophthalmology Residents |
- All equipment provided at each hospital (lenses, indirect
ophthalmoscopes, etc.)
- $300 book allowance per year
- Paid membership to the Virginia Society of Ophthalmology
- One-month basic science course in Houston, year 1,
most expenses
paid
- Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, year 3,
most expenses paid
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
course, year 3, most expenses paid
- Expenses paid for any resident who presents an original
research project at a conference
- One week of paid leave in year 3 for employment interviews
- One week Office Practice Management Course,
year 2
For more details on residency benefits
offered by EVMS, please see
this page. |