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Lovisa Årberg (1801–1881) was the first female doctor and surgeon in Sweden; whereas, Amalia Assur (1803–1889) was the first female dentist in Sweden and possibly Europe. Marie Durocher (1809–1893) was a Brazilian obstetrician, midwife and physician. She is considered the first female doctor in Brazil and the Americas.
The study compared hospitals in Canada where female surgeons and anesthesiologists made up more than 35% of the surgical teams to hospitals with a smaller share of female doctors.
Henriette graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1869. [3] [4] [5] 1874: Fanny A. Rambarger became the second American woman to earn the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, which she did in 1874, when she graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery. She worked in Philadelphia and limited her practice to women ...
Ascher is the recipient of the Holly Smith Award for Exceptional Service for 2020. She was described by the award committee as a 'lighthouse of possibility' and that 'watching Nancy perform the most demanding of surgical operations is a never-ending source of inspiration.' [10]
Even at the hospital that I'm going to start working at, there's only one African American female surgeon out of probably about 50. "Female surgeons in general are just uncommon.
A new study suggests that surgeons who treat a high proportion of Hispanic patients tend to be less happy with their jobs than their peers -- a difference, researchers say, that may have much to ...
Wage gap Female surgeons are also subject to the wage gap. Females were reported to have lower salaries than male surgeons. [ 19 ] In a study conducted in 1990, male clinicians were making a mean earnings of $155,400, while female clinicians were making a mean earnings of $109,900; about $45,500 less than their male counterparts. [ 19 ]
A lawsuit brought by surgeon Dr. Deborah Keller highlights gender disparities and workplace discrimination in medicine.