Appendix B – Key Indicators Required Minimum Number of Key Indicator Procedures For Graduating Residents Note: Case logs for 2017 program graduates will be reviewed for compliance with minimum numbers but no citations will be given. Residents graduating in 2017 are expected to achieve the required minimum numbers for all Key Indicator Procedures. Achievement of the required minimum numbers is an indicator of experience but is not considered an indicator of competence. Programs should continue to evaluate procedural competence in order to ensure that graduates are competent to enter practice without direct supervision. Category KEY INDICATOR: Head & Neck
KEY INDICATOR: Otology/Audiology
KEY INDICATOR: FPRS
KEY INDICATOR: General/Peds
Procedure Parotidectomy (all types) Neck Dissection (all types) Oral Cavity Excision Thyroid/Parathyroidectomy Tympanoplasty (all types) Mastoidectomy (all types) Stapedectomy/Ossiculoplasty Rhinoplasty Mandible/Midface Fractures Skin Flaps and Grafts Airway – Pediatric and Adult Congenital Neck Masses Ethmoidectomy Bronchoscopy
Min # 15 27 10 22 17 15 10 8 12 20 20 7 40 22
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