News & Views Patients treated by female surgeons see better post-operation outcomes Patients who are operated on by female surgeons have better post-operation outcomes compared to male surgeons
News & Views Complex possibilities behind billing differences between female and male surgeons Female plastic surgeons earn much less than their male counterparts, and the reasons are more complex than you might think.
News & Views This surgeon treats more avocado-related injuries than gunshot wounds in Australia The solutions to complex social problems like gun control may likewise be complex, but the truths at the heart of them can come from the medical profession.
Jugglehood Half of female doctors have suffered pregnancy complications Female doctors in Australia delay starting a family due to their career, with half having suffered some form of pregnancy complication.
Health As a surgical trainee, I’m concerned elective surgery restrictions are compromising our training Surgical trainees have had significant shortage in accessing training, due to the government’s restriction on elective surgery.
News & Views ‘Don’t get pregnant, it will ruin your career’: The unspoken cost of becoming a surgeon Pregnancy among registrars and surgeons should not be seen as a career breaking move, writes Dr Jasmina Kevric.
News & Views Meet the trailblazers reshaping surgery in Australia Women account for just 11 per cent of consultant surgeons in Australia and New Zealand. We speak to five surgeons who have shattered the glass ceiiling.