Objective Determine representation by gender for individual recognition awards presented
to physicians by the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP). Design Cross-sectional …

Background Medical specialty societies are important resources for physicians in advancing
their careers. There is a gap in the literature regarding gender disparities within these …

Abstract The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) convened a women's task force in
2016, and the members agreed on a list of metrics that would permit retrospective data …

Membership in medical societies is associated with a number of benefits to members that
may include professional education, opportunities to present research, scientific and/or …

Introduction Women are underrepresented as recognition award recipients across several
medical specialties. This phenomenon has not been investigated in surgery. This study …

Background: Recognition awards from professional medical societies play an important role
in physicians' career advancement. Our aim was to evaluate the gender representation of …

Background Society awards provide visibility and national recognition for physicians.
Several studies have found that women were underrepresented as award recipients when …

Abstract Bowles AO, Kevorkian CG, Rintala DH: Gender differences regarding career issues
and promotion in academic physical medicine and rehabilitation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil …

Methods: Information about every original article in four prominent orthopaedic sports
medicine journals between 1972 and 2018 was extracted from PubMed. The proportions of …

Objective To quantify the number of women presenters and their roles at national meetings
across all orthopaedic sub-specialties. Methods A retrospective review of annual meeting …