Abstract Introduction The Lancet Commission for Global Surgery identified an adequate
surgical workforce as one indicator of surgical care accessibility. Many countries where …

Background Physicians, particularly trainees and those in surgical subspecialties, are at risk
for burnout. Mistreatment (ie, discrimination, verbal or physical abuse, and sexual …

Background In addition to systemic gender disparities, women in surgery encounter
interpersonal microaggressions. The objective of this study is to describe the most common …

Hypothesis We hypothesized that increased enrollment of female medical students and
different priorities of the current generation of students would be important influences on the …

Background Undergraduate education studies have suggested instructor sex can influence
female students to pursue a discipline. We sought to evaluate a similar hypothesis in …

Background: Orthopaedic surgery has generally lagged behind other surgical subspecialties
with respect to racial and ethnic diversity in its US residency programs. Efforts have been …

Objective: To celebrate the increasing representation of women as leaders in American
surgery and provide suggestions for increasing diversity in leadership. Background: Women …

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Background: Although the number of women becoming plastic surgeons has increased
during the past six decades, in comparison with the current gender parity in medical schools …

BACKGROUND: With the current and projected shortages of general surgeons, more
attention is being paid to the increasing pool of women physicians. This study seeks to …