Much has been written recently on gender disparities in medicine and the negative
outcomes that result for women. The impetus for examining these disparities is manifold …

Abstract Purpose: By 2006, women constituted 34% of academic medical faculty, reaching a
critical mass. Theoretically, with critical mass, culture and policy supportive of gender equity …

Background: The underrepresentation of women in senior leadership positions of academic
medicine continues to prevail despite the ongoing efforts to advance gender parity. Our aim …

Many female doctors began practicing before the end of the 19th century, paving the way for
generations to come. Nevertheless, despite the massive incorporation of women into …

While a significant portion of women within academic science are employed within medical
schools, women faculty in these academic medical centers are disproportionately …

There are several motivations and reasons for examining the experiences of contemporary
women scientists, from their challenges to their ways of thriving, succeeding, and persisting …

Background Since 2017, women have made up over 50% of medical school matriculants;
however, only 16% of department chairs are women—a number that has remained stagnant …

MD/PhD training, but their advancement in academic biomedical science is reduced at every
career milestone thereafter. Women are significantly underrepresented even at the earliest …

Background Women physicians continue to comprise the minority of leadership roles in
Academic Family Medicine (AFM) faculty across North American medical schools. Our study …

Purpose Women have made significant gains in leadership across all disciplines in
academic medicine but have not yet achieved leadership parity as department chairs. The …