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Unconscious biases continue to hold back women in medicine, but research shows how to fight them and get closer to true equity and inclusion

  • Written by Jennifer R. Grandis, Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Unconscious biases continue to hold back women in medicine, but research shows how to fight them and get closer to true equity and inclusionWomen face much higher levels of discrimination in hiring and promotions compared to male medical professionals.Cavan Images/Getty Images

If you work at a company, university or large organization, you’ve probably sat through a required training session meant to fight gender and racial discrimination in the workplace. Employers increasingly...

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