Rates of Internal Hiring of Ophthalmology Faculty from their Institution of Training at Top Academic Medical Centers: A Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT: Background  Throughout graduate and postgraduate education, trainees need to gauge the impact of training location on future institutions of practice. Objective  We assessed rates of internal hiring of ophthalmology faculty at academic institutions from their same institution of training. Methods  This was a cross-sectional study. We included 1,246 clinical ophthalmology faculty at the 13 top-ranked institutions listed in the 2021 U.S. News and World Report. Primary, emeritus, adjunct, and affiliate faculty were included. Publicly available information was collected from institutional websites and other online sources. Statistical analyses were conducted using t -tests or Mann-Whitney tests, chi-squared or Fisher's exact tests, and multivariate logistic regressi

SUBMITTER: Rizk EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10411073 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature