Advance Your Clinical Expertise
Optometric Residencies at and Affiliated with the Oklahoma College of Optometry
Gain the clinical depth, mentorship, and confidence to take the next step in your optometric career.
Program Quick Facts
Program Length
12–24 Months
Start Date
July 1
Available Positions
23
Residency Education at NSUOCO
Grow as a Doctor. Prepare as a Leader.
At Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry, residency education is one of our highest priorities. Our accredited programs combine advanced patient care with the support of experienced faculty and clinical mentors.
Through teaching, literature review, case presentations, research, and hands-on clinical experience, residents build the judgment and expertise needed for specialized practice and professional leadership.
Why Choose NSUOCO?
Experience That Moves You Forward
Develop your clinical abilities while learning, teaching, and caring for patients in a supportive professional community.
What You Will Gain
- Greater clinical confidence through extensive patient-care experience
- Advanced surgical and procedural skills
- Focused knowledge in the areas you choose to pursue
- Guidance from experienced and dedicated faculty mentors
- Experience with a large, diverse, and complex patient population
- Opportunities to participate in didactic and clinical teaching
Explore Your Options
Find the Residency Path That Fits Your Goals
Learn more about the advantages of residency training, available specialties, and participating locations.
Your Future in Focus
Ready to Take the Next Step?
NSUOCO residency alumni build rewarding careers in academic institutions, private practices, multidisciplinary referral and surgical centers, Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Service hospitals, and other advanced clinical settings.
Move your career forward with focused training and meaningful patient care.
NSUOCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status.
Meet the NSUOCO Residency Director
