Representation of Female Physicians in the United States, 2014-2024
Although there have been broad increases in female representation in many regions throughout the US, variations persist across specialties, geographic regions, and degrees of rurality that underscore the complexity of achieving gender balanced representation. Initiatives focused on recruiting and retaining female physicians should target the regions highlighted by this analysis.
Authors
- Katherine Mann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8181-9322)
- Amanda M. Bunting (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2103-9655)
- Ryan Crowley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1482-5631)
- J. Lally
- David M Kline
Institutions
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Academic Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/acamed/wvag045
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00