Background The personal health and professional impact of physician pregnancy requires
further study. We performed a comprehensive scoping review of physician pregnancy to …

Importance Although family priorities influence specialty selection and resident attrition, few
studies describe resident perspectives on pregnancy during surgical training. Objective To …

Background A thorough understanding of attitudes toward and program policies for
parenthood in graduate medical education (GME) is essential for establishing fair and …

BACKGROUND: After completing general surgery residency, surgeons may seek focused
additional education or fellowships. Longterm data describing the characteristics of …

Introduction Prior work shows pregnancy during surgical residency may negatively impact
career satisfaction and increase risk of attrition. We sought to gain deeper insight into the …

Background Women are increasingly entering the surgical profession. Objective To assess
professional and personal/family life situations, perceptions, and challenges for women vs …

Background: The number of surgical residents experiencing childbearing during residency
training is increasing, and there is an absence of clarity with respect to parental-leave …

Background: Historically, the structure of surgical programs discourages women interested
in both surgery and motherhood from pursuing a surgical career, and women plastic …

Importance The persistence of inequities that disadvantage women physicians remains
empirically underexplained. Understanding the cultural factors that are associated with …

Objective Pregnant residents are at risk for obstetrical complications. The purpose of our
study was to evaluate the incidence and type of obstetrical complications of pregnancy …