Purpose: Women comprise almost one-third of academic medicine faculty 60 years of age
and older. Gender disparities have been documented across many measures in medicine …

Background: As the first large numbers of female physicians complete their careers,
information is needed to enable institutions and individuals to optimize the final career …

Purpose The average age of full-time faculty members at US medical schools accredited by
the Liaison Committee on Medical Education was 49.5 in 2017, yet the academic medicine …

Introduction: Similar proportions of women and men have entered medical school since
2003. However, career advancement and promotion for women continues to be fraught with …

Background I conducted a study to determine whether women who graduate from medical
schools are more or less likely than their male counterparts to pursue full-time careers in …

Background A longstanding gender gap exists in the retention of women in academic
medicine. Several strategies have been suggested to promote the retention of women, but …

Importance Despite increasing evidence and recognition of persistent gender disparities in
academic medicine, qualitative data detailing the association of gender-based experiences …

Purpose Individuals 55 or older constitute 28.5% of the US population but 32% of full-time
faculty at US medical schools accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education …

Importance Gender disparities in career advancement in academic medicine have persisted
despite gender parity in medical school matriculation. Although numerous explanations for …

Purpose: Faculty attrition, particularly among female and minority faculty, is a serious
problem in academic medical settings. The reasons why faculty in academic medical …