Rationale and Objectives Female physicians in academic medicine have faced barriers that
potentially affect representation in different fields and delay promotion. Little is known about …

During the past 30 years, women have entered academic medicine in increasingly larger
numbers. However, fewer women than men have succeeded in advancing in academic …

Importance Previous studies examined sex distributions in different medical faculties,
especially because increasingly more women entered the medical field in recent decades …

BACKGROUND: Despite a dramatic influx of female dermatologists during the last 30 years,
women in academic dermatology departments remain relatively clustered in junior faculty …

Objective To study the career progression of NHS doctors, comparing men and women.
Design Postal questionnaire surveys. Participants and setting Graduates of 1977, 1988, and …

Purpose Understanding the goals and aspirations of the physician–scientist workforce can
inform policies to promote retention. The authors explored gender differences therein, given …

This paper contributes to current literature on the under-representation of women in
academic medicine by critically examining appointment practices for medical professors in …

Purpose To assess whether the proportion of women faculty, especially at the full professor
rank, increased from 2004 to 2010 at Stanford University School of Medicine after a …

Methods We searched the American Medical Association's (AMA) Fellowship and
Residency Electronic Interactive Database (FREIDA) to identify training programs for …

Purpose The career decisions, practice patterns, and approach to patient care of current
female students, who make up close to 50% of medical school classes, will have a profound …