Abstract:Introduction Previous publications have assessed the diversity among medical students, residents, faculty, and department leaders in surgery and medicine overall. We aim to evaluate the diversity among medical school deans in the United States. We quantify and compare the representation of women and underrepresented minority surgeon and non-surgeons. Methods 151 allopathic medical schools were included. Data regarding demographics, education, training, and previous leadership position were collected from insti… Show more
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