Early barriers to career progression of women in surgery and solutions to improve them: a systematic scoping review

L Ferrari, V Mari, G De Santi, S Parini, G Capelli… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to summarize the evidence concerning the barriers that exist to
the career progression of women in surgery and to provide potential solutions to overcome …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity in neurosurgical recruitment and training in the United States: a systematic review

A Wang, NA Shlobin, JAT DiCesare, LT Holly… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The benefits of diversity are particularly salient in neurosurgical training because
of treatment of varied patient populations and the importance of close collaboration between …

Women's representation in leadership positions in academic medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology programs

M Chowdhary, A Chowdhary, TJ Royce… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Women are underrepresented in medical leadership positions; however,
representation of women among academic oncology leadership is unknown. Objectives To …

Diversity in neurosurgery: trends in gender and racial/ethnic representation among applicants and residents from US neurological surgery residency programs

PJ Gabriel, J Alexander, A Kārkliņa - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess trends in gender, racial, and ethnic diversity of applicant pools and
subsequent resident cohorts in neurosurgical residency programs in the United States …

Increases in female academic productivity and female mentorship highlight sustained progress in previously identified neurosurgical gender disparities

B Taha, P Sadda, G Winston, E Odigie, C Londono… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE A meta-analysis was performed to understand disparities in the representation
of female authorship within the neurosurgical literature and implications for career …

Neurosurgeons in 2020: the impact of gender on neurosurgical training, family planning, and workplace culture

JA Thum, D Chang, N Tata, LM Liau - Neurosurgical focus, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE In 2008, a Women in Neurosurgery Committee white paper called for increased
women applicants and decreased women's attrition in neurosurgery. However, contributing …

Discrimination toward women in surgery: a systematic scoping review

L Ferrari, V Mari, S Parini, G Capelli, G Tacconi… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Over the past twenty years explicit gender bias toward women in surgery has
been replaced by more subtle barriers, which represent indirect forms of discrimination and …

Gender compensation gap for ophthalmologists in the first year of clinical practice

JS Jia, A Lazzaro, AK Lidder, C Elgin… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify the role of gender and other factors in influencing ophthalmologists'
compensation. Design Cross-sectional study. Participants US practicing ophthalmologists …

Equity, diversity, and inclusion in academic American surgery faculty: an elusive dream

K Zhu, P Das, A Karimuddin, S Tiwana, J Siddiqi… - Journal of Surgical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In the context of shifting population demographics in the United States, a
diverse workforce in health care can lead to improved patient outcomes and enhance …

Women neurosurgeons around the world: a systematic review

T Lulla, RTB Hansen, CA Smith, NA Silva, NV Patel… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Gender disparities in neurosurgery have persisted even as the number of
female medical students in many countries has risen. An understanding of the current …