Background Women are underrepresented at higher levels of promotion or leadership
despite the increasing number of women physicians. In surgery, this has been compounded …

Objective The aim of this study is to collect information about the demographics, academic
ambitions, job satisfactions, career development and work-life balance of female …

Background Although the number of educated women and physicians, and especially
neurosurgeons, is increasing worldwide, the educational opportunities, careers, and beliefs …

Purpose Patients utilize online physician reviews to decide between and rate
ophthalmologists. Sentiment analysis allows for better understanding of patient experiences …

Background Sociocultural norms and gender biases may result in surgeon gender
preferences among the general public. This study aimed to understand preferences and …

Objectives/Hypothesis Patient satisfaction is increasingly emphasized and measured in
healthcare delivery. However, patient satisfaction is multifactorial and difficult to …

Aim It is a complex decision for patients and their families to select a qualified surgeon who
meets their needs. Understanding these needs enables surgeons to build stronger …

Objective Pediatric patients and their caregivers may receive information from their primary
care physician (PCP) that does not match current American Academy of Otolaryngology …

Purpose To gather information on perception of male otolaryngologists (MORLs) about
gender discrimination towards female otolaryngologists (FORLs). Methods MORLs were …

Background: Patient preference related to the gender of the treating doctor is a very
sensitive topic. This study was aimed to assess whether Saudi patients prefer to be treated …