2016
Understanding the Barriers to Hiring and Promoting Women in Surgical Subspecialties
Valsangkar N, Fecher AM, Rozycki GS, Blanton C, Bell TM, Freischlag J, Ahuja N, Zimmers TA, Koniaris LG. Understanding the Barriers to Hiring and Promoting Women in Surgical Subspecialties. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2016, 223: 387-398.e2. PMID: 27109779, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.03.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiothoracic surgerySurgical facultyDepartment of SurgeryNIH fundingOverall median numberCertain subspecialtiesSurgical departmentSurgical oncologyMedian numberFraction of womenHigher NIH fundingPublications/citationsObserved lower numberSurgerySurgical subspecialtiesPotential disparitiesWomenDemographic characteristicsFunding detailsSubspecialtyFemale assistant professorsAssistant professor levelDivision chiefsDepartmentMore recent citations
2014
Assessing the experience in complex hepatopancreatobiliary surgery among graduating chief residents: Is the operative experience enough?
Sachs TE, Ejaz A, Weiss M, Spolverato G, Ahuja N, Makary MA, Wolfgang CL, Hirose K, Pawlik TM. Assessing the experience in complex hepatopancreatobiliary surgery among graduating chief residents: Is the operative experience enough? Surgery 2014, 156: 385-393. PMID: 24953270, PMCID: PMC4316664, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian numberBiliary tractHPB casesHepatopancreatobiliary surgeryCase volumeMean numberPancreas casesChief yearChief residentsAccreditation CouncilGeneral surgery residentsHPB operationsMajor resectionAnatomic resectionSimple cholecystectomyPancreatic operationsPostgraduate year 1TA casesComplex liverPancreasOperative experienceResident operative autonomyLiverSame time periodSurgery residents