Importance The lack of family-friendly policies continues to contribute to the
underrepresentation and attrition of surgical trainees. Women in surgery face unique …

Background Previous literature demonstrates that female surgeons face difficulties in family
planning, meeting breastfeeding goals, leadership and advancement opportunities. These …

Background There is a lack of data regarding the knowledge and perceptions teaching
faculty possess about breast pumping among general surgery residents despite breast …

Support of pregnancy and parental leave for trainees and practicing surgeons Support of
pregnancy and parental leave for trainees and practicing surgeons Am J Surg. 2022 Dec;224(6):1501-1503 …

Introduction Women in surgery face unique challenges, particularly as it relates to family
planning, parental leave, infant feeding, and career advancement. This study highlights …

OBJECTIVE We aimed to investigate availability of lactation policy and facility information
among surgical residency programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate …

OBJECTIVE Breastfeeding is a highly demanding experience, especially for surgical
residents who pump after returning to work. We believe that there are obstacles to pumping …

Increasing diversity among vascular surgeons and trainees has introduced a growing
number of female trainees in vascular surgery, which necessitates the creation of guidelines …

A s more female trainees enter the workforce, 1 more urologic residents are likely to become
breastfeeding mothers during their training. Breastfeeding has been shown to lower …

Family Planning Experiences and Challenges of Mohs Fellowshi... : Dermatologic Surgery
Family Planning Experiences and Challenges of Mohs Fellowship Trainees : Dermatologic …