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Duke University Hospital

Ophthalmology residency · Durham, NC · Program website

1
Faculty
24
Trainees
152
Papers
46%
Trainees published
37%
First author

4 people are awaiting a match decision, so numbers may change.

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 152 in all. Updated 2026-11-07.

How trainees publishauthor positions, faculty co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 11 of 24 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

46%
of trainees have published
1.86
papers per trainee-year
37%
of authorships as 1st author
1%
of trainee papers with program faculty
86
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 90 trainee authorships
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person

Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.

1 / 1
faculty matched
39 (39–39)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
1.05
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Pratap ChallaGlaucoma and retinal disorders; Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research3917041.05

24 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About Duke Universityinstitution-wide ophthalmology research

Ophthalmology publications from Duke University and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-06; refreshed daily.

240
works per year
1st of 53 ophthalmology residency programs
1st of 53 ophthalmology residency programs
+21.0%
2-year growth
24th of 53 ophthalmology residency programs
24th of 53 ophthalmology residency programs
30.7%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
13th of 44 ophthalmology residency programs
13th of 44 ophthalmology residency programs
62.4%
cited above world average
14th of 44 ophthalmology residency programs
14th of 44 ophthalmology residency programs
2022: 218 works’222023: 216 works’232024: 234 works’242025: 291 works291’252026 (so far): 236 works236’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Ophthalmology · 1,195

Ophthalmology research topics at Duke University

Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.

Most cited at Duke University since 2024

All ophthalmology papers there on OpenAlex

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