Identifying factors influencing specialty choice in urology by female medical students
While female medical students are more likely to be disincentivized to choose urology as a specialty due to it being a male-dominated field, early exposure through research, role models, or shadowing is essential to incentivize interest in urology among female medical students.
Authors
- Teodora Boblea Podasca
- Nancy Nimer
- Nick J. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6209-0262)
- Claudia Deyirmendjian
- Mélanie Aubé-Peterkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7225-1679)
- Nicolas Siron
- Naeem Bhojani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2679-2635)
- Stacy De Lima
- Marie-Lyssa Lafontaine
- Ashley Cox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1651-4669)
- Romy Kafyeke
- Mona Ouirzane
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- Université de Sherbrooke (CA)
- Skanderbeg Military University (AL)
- McGill University (CA)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Urological Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.9244
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00