Trends in Gender Representation at US Dermatology Grand Rounds (2000-2025): A Cross-Sectional Study

Maggie Zhou; Wei Li; Faith Chukwu; Amit Singal; Shari Lipner

doi:10.5826/dpc.1504a5653

Trends in Gender Representation at US Dermatology Grand Rounds (2000-2025): A Cross-Sectional Study

Authors

Maggie Zhou Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7448-3645
Wei Li Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York
Faith Chukwu Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
Amit Singal Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey
Shari Lipner Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York

Keywords:

grand rounds, dermatology, gender representation, women speakers

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