Table 1.

Ophthalmology Residency Program Data Points

1. Accreditation status

2. Type of internship

3. Association with a Veterans Administration medical center

4. Association with a medical school

5. Number of approved residents/year

6. Number of fellow slots/year in each subspecialty

7. Number of full-time, part-time, and volunteer faculty in comprehensive ophthalmology and each subspecialty

8. Number of full-time basic scientists

9. Mean cataract volume as primary surgeon per graduating resident/last 4 years

10. Mean non-cataract surgical volume as primary surgeon per graduating resident/last 4 years (programs may pick any 3 procedures of their choice)

11. Percentage of residents entering fellowship/last 4 years

12. Percentage of residents entering private practice/last 4 years.