Award recognition by medical societies contributes to professional development, career
networking, and academic rank promotion. Previous research has demonstrated that men …

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 …

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 The proportion of women in the field of hematology and oncology (H&O) has
increased over recent decades, but the representation of women in leadership positions …

Objectives Recognition awards build physician reputation and facilitate career
advancement. We hypothesize women physicians are underrepresented as award …

Rationale and Objectives To investigate gender representation among recipients of
physician awards presented by major radiological societies. Materials and Methods We …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Awards given to medical school faculty are one important
mechanism for recognizing what is valued in academic medicine. There have been …

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

The authors queried 9 anesthesiology societies to examine Distinguished Service Award
recipients over time by gender. Of the 211 total Distinguished Service Awards given by all 9 …

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