Women in Medicine
Women in Medicine is a new, ad hoc committee, officially established in November 2019. The committee will dedicate this first year to exploring gender issues within emergency medicine to determine:
- how those issues are affecting FCEP members;
- what FCEP can do to better support female members and gender equality efforts in general; and
- suggested methods of achieving these goals
Now Accepting Members!
Are you a gender champion, or interested in becoming one? This is an exciting time to get involved and shape the future of a committee.
Dr. Cristina Zeretzke-BienLatest News
Winter 2020: Introducing the Women in Medicine Committee
Gender equality efforts over the past 50 years have resulted in a more diversified workforce. Today, one-third of physicians in the U.S. are women, and that number will only grow with over 50% of incoming medical students identifying as female. There should be little surprise, then, that research on gender issues within medicine is growing as...