Background The number of publications on the subject of diversity, equity, and inclusion has
surged in the last 5 years. However, a systematic review of this topic has not been …

Background Plastic surgery training has undergone tremendous change and transitioned
through many models over the years, including independent, combined, and integrated. This …

Background While the number of female plastic surgeons has continued to increase over
time, plastic surgery has historically been a male-dominated profession with only 15% of …

Background: Subspecialty fellowship directors are essential to the selection and mentorship
of trainees. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the gender and racial/ethnic diversity of …

Objective In academic craniofacial surgery, gender disparities exist across various metrics
including faculty positions, leadership roles, and conference representation. This study …

Background Since the release of ChatGPT by OpenAI in November 2022, generative
artificial intelligence (AI) models have attracted significant attention in various fields …

Background Gender disparities in plastic surgery authorship have been previously
described in the literature. The relative citation ratio (RCR) index is a new metric that …