Importance Surgical programs across the US continue to promote and invest in initiatives
aimed at improving racial/ethnic diversity, but whether this translates to changes in the …

Background Although previous studies have evaluated how the proportion of women in
orthopaedic surgery has changed over time, these analyses have been limited by small …

Abstract Purpose of Review Women remain underrepresented in urology despite being well-
represented in medicine overall. A more diverse urological workforce has the potential to …

Background Orthopaedic surgery is one of the most competitive but least diverse surgical
specialties, with ever-increasing academic achievements (such as test scores) shown by …

Importance The ability to pursue family planning goals is integral to gender equity in any
field. Procedural specialties pose occupational risks to pregnancy. As the largest procedural …

Background Female representation in urological meetings is important for gender equity.
Objective Our objective was to examine the prevalence of “manels” or all-male speaking …

OBJECTIVE In 2008, a Women in Neurosurgery Committee white paper called for increased
women applicants and decreased women's attrition in neurosurgery. However, contributing …

Objective To describe experiences and activities of Clinical Informatics (CI) fellows since the
first fellowships were accredited in 2014. Materials and Methods We performed a voluntary …

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

Objective To characterize recent trends among practicing female surgeons, surgical
trainees, and surgical residency applicants to assess potential progress toward gender …