ECU Health Launches First Ophthalmology Residency | Greenville News

Greenville News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

ECU Health just launched its first-ever ophthalmology residency program — a major milestone for a 50-year-old medical institution poised to train the next generation of eye specialists right here in eastern North Carolina. Three new residents will begin their four-year journey, starting with a year of general clinical training before diving into three years of focused ophthalmology. This isn’t just about building surgical talent — it’s about expanding access to high-quality eye care, improving patient outcomes, and giving medical students real-world experience. With seasoned mentors and a…