Ophthalmology Resident Education Center

The Resident Education Center at Kellogg Eye Center provides dedicated space for ophthalmology residents to practice surgical skills, study, and learn together using advanced training technology.
Ophthalmology residents practice surgical skills at microscopes in the wet lab.

The Resident Education Center at the Kellogg Eye Center is a 2,500-square-foot learning space designed to help ophthalmology residents build surgical skill, clinical knowledge, and collaboration.

The center features comprehensive training and educational resources, including:

  • A surgical skills and wet lab with advanced microscopes and an EyeSi surgery simulator for practicing cataract and vitreoretinal procedures.
  • Video technology that connects the center to Kellogg operating rooms, allowing residents to observe live surgical cases.
  • Conference rooms and study areas to support lectures, case discussions, and collaborative learning.

 

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The new surgical wet lab at the Kellogg Eye Center gives ophthalmology residents a state-of-the-art space to practice delicate surgical techniques and strengthen skills before entering the operating room.
Ophthalmology residents practice microsurgery at microscopes in the Kellogg Eye Center wet lab.

Residents refine microsurgical techniques in the new Kellogg Eye Center wet lab, designed to advance hands-on surgical training.

 Surgical microscope stations set up for ophthalmology resident training in the wet lab.

Multiple advanced microscope stations allow residents to practice ophthalmic surgery in a dedicated learning space.

 Resident performs simulated eye surgery while another trainee observes in the wet lab.

A resident performs simulated eye surgery while a colleague observes—reflecting the collaborative learning central to Michigan Medicine training.

 Surgical microscope and eye model used for ophthalmology training in the wet lab.

State-of-the-art surgical microscopes and simulation models give trainees a realistic environment to practice delicate eye procedures.

 Resident practices delicate ophthalmic surgery techniques using a microscope.

Using high-precision microscopes, residents practice the intricate techniques that define modern ophthalmic surgery.

 Resident practices eye surgery on a training model under a surgical microscope.

Close-up training on eye models allows residents to master the delicate techniques required in ophthalmic surgery.

 Ophthalmology residents train together in the Kellogg Eye Center wet lab.

The new wet lab brings together technology, collaboration, and hands-on practice to support the next generation of eye surgeons.

 Ophthalmology residents collaborate at a surgical microscope during wet lab training.

Residents collaborate and build surgical confidence through immersive training in the new wet lab.

 Wide view of the Kellogg Eye Center wet lab with multiple surgical training stations.

Designed for precision training, the wet lab features multiple surgical stations for ophthalmology residents.

 Residents practice ophthalmic surgical techniques using microscopes in the wet lab.

The wet lab provides residents with hands-on experience that strengthens surgical skills before entering the operating room.