Female Representation in Ophthalmic Oncology and Pathology: An Analysis of Scholarship and Leadership
Female representation in ophthalmic oncology and pathology has grown but gender disparities remain. Female first authors were more likely to publish with female last authors. Most society leaders and awardees were male. Cultivating mentorship through professional organizations may help achieve gender parity.
Authors
- Birkaran Sadhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8080-9920)
- Alison H. Skalet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4690-7957)
- Prithvi Mruthyunjaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1087-9736)
- Jesse L. Berry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8907-9100)
- Dan S. Gombos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2867-6320)
- Ogul Ersin Uner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8730-6859)
- Lillian Huang
- Maxim Breakstone
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- University of Southern California (US)
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Southern California Eye Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ocular Oncology and Pathology
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542560
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.93
Funders
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- National Institutes of Health