Women have made tremendous strides in the world of medicine, with well over 400,000 active female physicians in the US. However, sexism, burnout, and attrition among women doctors remain challenges.

Recently, educator and writer, Annalise Mabe published a disquisition on sexism in the medical community after experiencing it first hand during an appointment with her male OB-GYN. “We don’t always ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say female doctors tend to spend more time with their patients. PER Images/Stocksy Research published this week suggests that men and women have better outcomes when they ...

“When will I see the doctor?” Most female doctors have been asked this question many times. It feels like a slight — a failure to recognize the struggle it took to get to where they are, a fight that ...

If you want to live longer, see a female doctor, researchers say. Patients with female doctors have lower rates of mortality and remission than patients treated by male doctors, according to a study ...

Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, those of us working in medicine have been challenged on many fronts. Still, there are more and more women entering medical school—most entering medical school ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women are more likely to heed guidance on nutrition, exercise and weight loss when it comes from doctors who are female, rather than male, a new study suggests. The ...