Structural racism in academia and academic medicine is destructive to science and society.
To deny its existence is to fertilize the soil in which it thrives. Uprooting it demands, at the …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a recognized risk factor for HCC in patients with liver disease,
independent from the etiology of their liver disease. Hence, prevention and treatment of type …

METHODS: A voluntary, web-based survey was distributed to physicians at 20 academic
institutions across the United States. Overall, 796 gastroenterology fellows and faculty …

Diversity in medicine promotes cultural competency, broadens perspectives, and
strengthens our commitment to the medically underserved (1). Despite longstanding …

Abstract Background and Aims Racial and ethnic disparities exist in the treatment of IBD.
These disparities exist in adult vaccine uptake among the general population and may …

This article discusses the gender imbalance in the field of gastroenterology in the Asia-
Pacific region. It highlights factors such as longer training, inflexible work schedules, and …

Background There is a need to improve speaker diversity at gastroenterology conferences,
but little public data exist to quantify this. In addition, the perception of diverse speakers by …

Gastroenterology has traditionally been a maledominated field, although the demographics
are changing. The proportion of women entering gastroenterology fellowship was 34% in …

United States has been a long-standing goal. 1–3 While efforts have been made, the needle
has not moved toward this goal regardless whether this pertains to trainees, practicing …

Abstract Context The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education has instituted
common program requirements related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for …