women in medicine

Dr Louise Purton and three other women in medicine speak on bias at UNSW Medicine’s International Women’s Day panel on their career pathways.

Women Speakers in Healthcare Australia and New Zealand is a group of doctors who have made available the largest database of female experts in medicine.

Neuroscientist Jerusha Mather wants to become Australia’s first doctor with cerebral palsy and is advocating for disabiltiy inclusion.

The Medical Journal of Australia called for manuscript submissions on the topic of ‘Women in medicine is there gender equity?’ The answer is no.

Dr Nikki Stamp is one of just 11 female heart surgeons in Australia. She wants us to rethink our health, and what the ‘wellness experts’ are really teaching us

Crazy Socks for Docs, an initiative started by Dr Geoff Toogood, is a springboard for important conversations about doctor mental health and well-being.

Doctors against violence towards women has over 300 medical doctor members, from general practice, to surgery, emergency medicine and psychiatry.

Dr Kerryn Phelps, Dr Sara Townend & Dr Neela Janakiramanan are among the women who helped secure a bill to ensure refugees get the medical care they need.

In the last few days, Dr. Yumiko Kadota’s story of brutal hours and dehumanising conditions as a registrar at Bankstown Hospital in Sydney hit headlines.

Mind Body Miko, A Sydney based doctor, writes honestly about the lowest point in her life, shedding light on what becoming a surgeon still entails.

Dr Angelica Merlot spends her days researching some of the most deadliest cancers, and wants to see more women studying medicine and working in the field.