Fishing, strip clubs and golf: How male-focused networking in medicine blocks female colleagues from top jobs
- Written by Jennifer R. Grandis, Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Building relationships with colleagues outside of work is important for career development. 10'000 Hours/Digital Vision via Getty ImagesWomen have been entering academic medicine at nearly the same rate as men for decades, but very few women reach the top levels of leadership. For example, as of April 2022, of the 71 U.S. cancer centers designated...