Abstract:In the past few decades, women in medicine have made great strides toward equal representation. However, compared with the general body of medicine, the increase in the number of women surgeons has been disproportionately stagnant, with even fewer women in positions of leadership. 1 In this issue of JAMA Surgery, Zogg and colleagues 2 used a survey-based assessment of Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) members to explore the role of surgeon gender in care… Show more
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