Objective Gender-based differences in scholarship among cardiothoracic anesthesiologists
have not been studied. The authors examined the gender distribution of authorship of …

Background: The inequitable representation of women and members of racial and ethnic
minority groups in leadership positions within academic medicine is an ongoing challenge …

Background: The paucity of leadership diversity in surgical specialties is well documented.
Unequal opportunities for participation at scientific meetings may impact future promotions …

Background: Orthopaedic surgery suffers from gender disparity, and annual conferences are
visible opportunities to quantify gender representation within a field. Therefore, the purpose …

BACKGROUND: Women surgeons are underrepresented in academic surgery and may be
subject to implicit gender bias. In colorectal surgery, women comprise 42% of new …

Background Although the status of women in anesthesiology has advanced by many
measures, obtaining career development funding remains challenging. Here, we sought to …

Background Despite increasing numbers of women in surgery, female underrepresentation
in surgical societies remains an ongoing issue. We sought to determine the gender …

We demonstrate a low but gradual increase in women physician speakers at major
cardiovascular conferences over time. To achieve this, the same women are often being …

PURPOSE In a professional setting, the introduction of female speakers without their
professional title may have an impact on the public's perception of the female speaker. We …

Purpose To evaluate the gender and racial diversity of plenary session speakers in the
annual meetings of Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) over 2016 to 2020. Materials and …