Best Practices From the APDR

Addressing Barriers to Entry and Retention of Women in Interventional Vascular Specialties With Proposed Solutions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

“…7 In addition, medical student interest groups have emerged as a particularly important tool to generate interest and increase specialty exposure for students. 8 These groups can coordinate activities such as lectures, hands-on simulation experiences, resident panels, match advice meetings, and shadowing and research opportunities with faculty. Exploring such novel ideas for students to experience the vascular subspecialties may help recruitment of all candidates, including women.…”