Deeper, more diverse residency pools needed

Keith Carter
NEW ORLEANS — The American Academy of Ophthalmology recently entered into a partnership with the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology to address minority representation in the field of ophthalmology and increase the number of applicants for residency programs, president-elect Keith D. Carter, MD, FACS, said in his address at the Academy meeting.
“Our goals are to identify, recruit, mentor and prepare this pool of students so our residency programs will have a deeper, diverse pool of qualified applicants [from] which to choose. Diversity benefits not

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