Residency Programs Urged to Address Issues of Racial, Gender Inequality

Only 9.3% of program directors believed bullying was a problem at their institution, compared with two-thirds of ...

JUNE 7, 2022

Gender Differences In Remuneration in Colorectal Surgery

Male surgeons perform more highly remunerated procedures in colorectal surgery than their female counterparts, ...

AUGUST 16, 2021

Courtesy Authorship Continues and Favors Older Male Surgeons

Two-thirds of surgeon researchers surveyed continue to engage in courtesy authorship, despite editorial policies ...

AUGUST 9, 2021

2 Studies Highlight Causes Of Interprofessional Conflicts

Female surgeons feel unfairly judged when they act in ways that conform to the behavioral norms of their profession ...

MARCH 11, 2021

Another All-Male Conference Panel?

On June 29, 2018, the Society of Surgical Oncology tweeted a photo from the Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons. The ...

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Surgeons (Women and Men) Say It's Time to Close Surgery's Gender Gap

Ann Arbor, Mich.—Last November, women surgeons from across the United States and from all stages of surgical ...

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Gender Inequality in Anesthesiology Less Than Other Specialties

Women are faced with less bias in the field of anesthesiology but still suffer from the gender-based wage ...

JUNE 23, 2017

Few Women in Top Posts Despite Gains in Overall Ranks

When Patricia J. Numann, MD, FACS, FRCSEd (Hon.), graduated from medical school in 1965, she knew she wanted to be ...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016