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. 2019 Feb 8;13:303–309. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S185529

Table 1.

Resident and fellow filtering vs shunting surgery experience

Number of trainees Total filtering surgery cases Average filtering surgery cases Median filtering surgery cases Total glaucoma implant cases Average glaucoma implant cases Median glaucoma implant cases
Residents
2009–2010 447 2,695 6.0 5 1,993 4.5 3
2010–2011 470 2,303 4.9 4 2,397 5.1 4
2011–2012 474 2,133 4.5 4 2,702 5.7 5
2012–2013 475 1,995 4.2 3 2,850 6.0 5
2013–2014 463 1,945 4.2 3 3,149 6.8 6
2014–2015 468 2,106 4.5 3 3,136 6.7 5
2015–2016 473 2,270 4.8 4 2,980 6.3 5
Fellows
2008–2009 47 1,415 30.1 28 1,419 30.2 26
2009–2010 67 1,802 26.9 23 2,486 37.1 30
2010–2011 36 1,040 28.9 30 1,267 35.2 31
2011–2012 56 1,607 28.7 25 2,066 36.9 35
2012–2013 60 1,704 28.4 24 2,334 38.9 33
2013–2014 63 1,972 31.3 24 2,816 44.7 35
2014–2015 70 2,030 29.0 25 3,129 44.7 38
2015–2016 67 2,151 32.1 25 3,196 47.7 40