In this episode, we welcome Dr. Fahima Dossa. She is a general surgery resident and trainee in the Surgeon Scientist Training Program at the University of Toronto and we discuss her research on gender equity, her path as a surgeon scientist, and her lived experience with micro and macro aggressions as a female surgeon. 

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You can read some of her latest publications here:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/356135617_Sex_Differences_in_the_Pattern_of_Patient_Referrals_to_Male_and_Female_Surgeons

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/355862668_Gender_differences_in_faculty_rank_among_academic_physicians_a_systematic_review_and_meta-analysis

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/355285241_Longitudinal_trends_in_physician_preferences_for_referrals_to_same-sex_surgeons_a_population-based_study

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354033699_Gender_Differences_in_Faculty_Rank_Among_Academic_Physicians_A_Systematic_Review_and_Meta-Analysis