Resident Publications

All residents are required to produce two manuscript-quality pieces of work that are ready for publication to complete their residency.

Reasonable Productivity and Accountability Metrics for Residents Interested in Research

A resident taking 1 year of research is required to produce at least 4-5 peer-review manuscripts in the research focus area and at least 2-3 submitted abstracts to specialty, national, and regional surgical meetings.

A resident taking 2 years of research is required to produce at least 8-10 peer review manuscripts in the research focus area as well as strong consideration for additional education such as a master’s to further enhance research productivity.