Tag Archives: women

Dr Katie

Posted on August 31, 2011 by OnSurg

Featured Surgeon, late summer 2011, in Women in Surgery First-year surgery resident Dr Katie has been sharing her educational experience online since undergraduate school. OnSurg is grateful for her participation in our Q & A: What’s your story? I first knew … Continue reading →

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Surgery Subspecialties Described – A Career Resource from AWS

Posted on August 6, 2011 by OnSurg

Collaborative partners at the Association of Women Surgeons have made several articles available for re-publication at OnSurg. The articles describe the training requirements, case types, and research opportunities available in surgical subspecialties. OnSurg plans to further develop pages for each … Continue reading →

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More Female US Medical School Grads Picking General Surgery

Posted on June 15, 2011 by OnSurg

The March issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons featured a study reporting the following demographic changes between 1999/2000 and 2004/2005: A higher proportion of females among the graduating classes of US medical schools: from 43% to … Continue reading →

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