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

Public debate and research on absence care leaves of men (paternity leaves) is growing in
the last years. Practitioners and scholars alike are seeking evidence-informed answers on …

Objective: The objective of this study is to systematically synthesize the existing literature on
the experiences of motherhood in female surgeons both during surgical training and as staff …

Background Plastic surgeons are not as diverse as expected in relation to the increasingly
diverse patient and medical student population. The authors assess the state of diversity in 8 …

INTRODUCTION Surgery trainees spend their prime fertility years in training, which leads to
delays in childbearing, accompanying infertility challenges, and high-risk pregnancies …

Background: Gender bias and sexual misconduct continue to pervade medicine. The
authors hypothesize that gender bias and sexual misconduct disproportionately and …

Objectives A paucity of literature exists about childbearing during otolaryngology residency.
Pregnancy is a common part of many physician life cycles, but the timing of residency and …

BACKGROUND Despite growing interest in family planning alongside surgical training,
significant barriers exist including time constraints, stigma, and lack of paid leave and formal …

Background: Lack of female and ethnically underrepresented in medicine (UIM) surgeons
remains concerning in academic plastic surgery. One barrier to inclusion may be unequal …

Background Many residents become parents during residency and the adequacy of parental
leave is integrally related to resident wellness. Objective To understand current parental …