Background Despite a significant growth of women trainees in cardiothoracic surgery
recently, women remain a minority of cardiothoracic surgeons and hold a minority of …

Background The objective of this work was to delineate career progression and research
productivity of women practicing cardiothoracic surgery in the academic setting. Methods …

reported their retrospective analysis of differences in women cardiothoracic (CT) surgeon
subspecialty choices, academic rank, and research productivity compared with men CT …

Background Gender disparity in the cardiothoracic surgery workforce is challenging to
enumerate and quantify. The purpose of our work is to use the most current data to quantify …

Background Women and racial and ethnic minorities are underrepresented among US
physicians, but are limited data on cardiothoracic surgery diversity. This study characterizes …

Background The cardiothoracic surgical workforce is changing. Although 5% of practicing
surgeons are women, 20% of current cardiothoracic surgery residents are women. The …

Introduction The purpose of our study was to examine changes in the demographic makeup
of resident physicians in integrated 6-year cardiothoracic surgery and traditional thoracic …

Background The objective of this study was to characterize potential disparities in academic
output, NIH-funding, and academic rank between male and female surgical faculty and …

Background Recent years have shown a promising increase in women constituting the
cardiothoracic (CT) surgery workforce and training positions. It remains unclear whether …

Abstract Background Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) has previously reported on the
status of women in cardiothoracic (CT) surgery. We sought to provide a 10-year update on …