Artigo Revisado por pares

Melting the Plastic Ceiling: Overcoming Obstacles to Foster Leadership in Women Plastic Surgeons

2016; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 138; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/prs.0000000000002483

ISSN

1529-4242

Autores

Amanda K. Silva, Aviva Preminger, Sheri Slezak, Linda G. Phillips, Debra J. Johnson,

Tópico(s)

Sex and Gender in Healthcare

Resumo

Summary: The underrepresentation of women leaders in plastic surgery echoes a phenomenon throughout society. The importance of female leadership is presented, and barriers to gender equality in plastic surgery, both intrinsic and extrinsic, are discussed. Strategies for fostering women in leadership on an individual level and for the specialty of plastic surgery are presented.

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