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Exactly 20 years since I delivered the @medicalwomenuk Presidential Address. How time flies.
Thought I would recap what I talked about 2 decades ago #MedWomen
I chose the theme of Barriers Faced by Women Doctors in their Careers
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Exactly 20 years since I delivered the @medicalwomenuk Presidential Address. How time flies.
Thought I would recap what I talked about 2 decades ago #MedWomen
I chose the theme of Barriers Faced by Women Doctors in their Careers
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1. Having a medical career of your choice. Highlighted the specialty variation of number of female trainees and few role models at consultant level especially in surgery, T+O, cardiology
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2. Promotion opportunities. Female trainees less likely to move from SHO➡️Reg➡️Sen Reg➡️consultant/GP grades.
Happens in all specialties. Even worse for IMG.
Too few women in leadership roles at local, regional and national level
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Happens in all specialties. Even worse for IMG.
Too few women in leadership roles at local, regional and national level
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