Disparities in the Operative Experience Between Female and Male General Surgery Residents: A Multi-Institutional Study from the US ROPE Consortium.
Leah K WinerSarah KaderJonathan S AbelsonAustin C HammakerChukwuma N EruchaluJames C EtheridgeNancy L ChoDarci C FooteFelicia A IvascuSavannah SmithLauren M PostlewaitKathriena GreenwellKatherine M MeisterKelsey B MontgomeryPolina ZmijewskiSamuel E ByrdMary K KimbroughStephen J StopenskiJeffry T NahmiasJalen HarveyDeborah FarrZachary M CallahanJoshua A MarksChristopher C StahlMotaz Al YafiJeffrey M SuttonAli ElsaadiSamuel J CampbellShah-Jahan M DodwadSasha D AdamsMatthew R WoesteRobert C G MartinPurvi PatelMichael J AnstadtBilal Waqar NasimRoss E WillisJitesh A PatelMelisa R NewcombBrian C GeorgeRalph C QuillinAlexander R CortezPublished in: Annals of surgery (2023)
Female general surgery graduates performed significantly fewer cases than male graduates. Reassuringly, this gap in operative experience may be narrowing. Further interventions are warranted to promote equitable training opportunities that support and engage female residents.
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