Objective To investigate if there is knowledge improvement over the Residency years, as well students’ satisfaction about progress test. Finally, to describe implementation of online test in some Ophthalmological programs Brazil. Methods It was an observational cross-section study. The participants were all Ophthalmology residents who accepted join They did and answered demographic questionnair...

purpose: to compare the educational model and complication rates of cataract surgery performed by ophthalmology residents in iran with other countries and present suggestions for improvement methods: we reviewed a number of studies that investigated the complications of cataract surgery in relation to curriculum modifications from 2009 to 2011. review: complication rates are higher in our count...

OBJECTIVES To assess agreement among ophthalmology residents and a glaucoma expert in the evaluation of cross-sectional glaucomatous optic nerve head characteristics using stereoscopic photographs. METHODS Twenty stereo photographs were analyzed by ophthalmology residents just after completion of their first (First-Year Group) or third (Third-Year Group) year of residency and by a glaucoma ex...

Objective The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has mandated that residency programs document progression of competency-based outcomes. The Ophthalmic Clinical Evaluation Exercise (OCEX) assesses clinical skills in ophthalmology residents during patient encounters. Although OCEX has been validated for assessing several of the ACGME-mandated competencies, it was unclea...