Gender gap in surgical societies awards
Female surgeons' continuous underrepresentation in Surgical Society awards is a crucial issue. The selection process of surgical societies needs to be more intentional as female recipients have steadily increased in recent years. Closing this gender gap is not only a matter of fairness but also imperative for the field's progress.
Authors
- Amanda Bader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9739-0129)
- Maria S. Altieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6976-1631)
- Rachel Rapaport Kelz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6635-5961)
- Talar Tatarian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0845-3659)
- Karimatu Jalloh
- Leslie M. Okorji
Institutions
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- Jefferson Hospital (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-024-11440-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.73