Episode 54: Drs. Caprice Greenberg and Jake Greenberg both teach here at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and have made gender equality within the surgical community a focus of their work. Drs. Kohler, Greenberg and Greenberg have an insightful discussion about everything from pay gaps to parental leave. They also mention a number of resources for those interested in inclusion within surgery. Those are listed below.
The Association of Women Surgeons
https://www.womensurgeons.org/
Twitter feed: @WomenSurgeons
(Great Twitter feed, too, says Dr. Greenberg)
Twitter: Hashtags #HeForShe
Book: Why So Slow: The Advancement of Womenby Virginia Valian
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/why-so-slow
White Paper:
“Ensuring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Academic Surgery: An American Surgical Association White Paper”
https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/Fulltext/2018/09000/Ensuring_Equity,_Diversity,_and_Inclusion_in.3.aspx
Dr. Caprice Greenberg’s talk at the Association for Academic Surgery in 2016: “Sticky Floors and Glass Ceilings.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHo1x2sk0gw