OBJECTIVE Surgery lacks women and racial minorities that are underrepresented in
medicine (UIM). This systematic review evaluates interventions used to promote diversity in …

Diversity drives excellence. Diversity enhances innovation in biomedical sciences and, as it
relates to novel findings and treatment of diverse populations, in the field of infectious …

For many women, breast reconstruction is an essential component of the breast cancer care
continuum after mastectomy. Despite postmastectomy breast reconstruction now being a …

Medical students, residents, and faculty have begun to examine and grapple with the legacy
and persistence of structural racism in academic medicine in the United States. Until …

Health care teams are most effective at addressing complex problems and improving health
outcomes for underserved populations when team members bring diverse life experiences …

Importance Diversity is an essential element of an effective health care system. A key to
developing a diverse workforce is establishing a diverse student population in health …

Importance First-generation (FG) medical students remain underrepresented in medicine
despite ongoing national efforts to increase diversity; understanding the challenges faced by …

Many US medical schools conduct holistic review of applicants to enhance the
socioeconomic and experiential diversity of the physician workforce. The authors examined …

Despite a growing body of research on the outcomes of holistic admissions and eliminating
standardized test score requirements throughout education, few have documented how …

Background: The lack of underrepresented minorities has been a persistent issue within the
surgical workforce. Equal sex representation has also been a problem in surgery …