Importance Sex-based income disparities are well documented in medicine and most
pronounced in surgery. These disparities are commonly attributed to differences in hours …

Despite a growing awareness about the importance of gender equity and the rising number
of women in medicine, women remain persistently underrepresented in pain medicine and …

BACKGROUND: A gender-based compensation gap among physicians is well documented.
Even after adjusting for age, experience, work hours, productivity, and academic rank, the …

Importance Studies have found that female surgeons have fewer opportunities to perform
highly remunerated operations, a circumstance that contributes to the sex-based pay gap in …

Objective: To examine the association between surgeon gender and early postoperative
complications, including 30-day death and readmission, in elective surgery. Background …

While the number of female medical students is increasing in Japan, gender differences in
medical school performance have not been studied extensively. This study aimed to …

Importance Physician-patient concordance in sex and race is associated with improved
patient outcomes. Studies have explored diversity among ophthalmology residents and …

BACKGROUND: A racial compensation disparity among physicians across numerous
specialties is well documented and persists after adjustment for age, sex, experience, work …

Importance Although physician sex is known to influence salary even after controlling for
productivity, sex-based differences in clinical activity and reimbursement among radiation …

Importance Women cardiologists receive lower salaries than men; however, it is unknown
whether US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reimbursement also differs by …