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Note: Effective July 1, 2026, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are now included within each Program Requirements file.

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Specialties

The documents and resources in this section are provided by the Review Committee for Ophthalmology for ACGME-accredited programs and those applying for accreditation.

Review Committee Members

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ACGME RC Members listed below are active between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026.
Thomas Hwang, MD
Chair
Grace Sun, MD
Vice Chair
Fitz Gerald Diala, MD, PhD
Resident Member
Monica Douglas, MBA, MPH
Public Member
Esther Bowie, MD
Jessica Chow, MD
Susan M. Culican, MD, PhD
Don O. Kikkawa, MD, FACS
Peter W. Macintosh, MD
Brian J. Mihok, DO
Stacy L. Pineles, MD
Misha F. Syed, MD

Review Committee Dates

Upcoming Events

7
Nov 2025
Agenda Closing Date
15-16
Jan 2026
Review Committee Meeting
6
Feb 2026
Agenda Closing Date
14-15
Apr 2026
Review Committee Meeting
5
Jun 2026
Agenda Closing Date
11
Aug 2026
Review Committee Meeting

For the January and April 2026 RC meetings, because a new application requires a site visit, both the application and the Accreditation Field Representative’s Site Visit Report verifying/clarifying the application must be received by the Review Committee staff by the agenda closing date.

January 2026 RC submission deadline for New Applications: July 11,2025.

April 2026 RC submission deadline for New Applications: October 10, 2025.

August 2026 RC submission deadline for New Applications: February 6, 2026.

For the August 2026 RC Meetings, permanent complement increase requests reviewed at this meeting. Program accreditation reviews and other requests included at the Review Committee's discretion.