2020
When excellence is still not enough
Butler PD. When excellence is still not enough. The American Journal Of Surgery 2020, 220: 543-544. PMID: 32622506, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Pursing a career in academic surgery among African American medical students
Roberts SE, Shea JA, Sellers M, Butler PD, Kelz RR. Pursing a career in academic surgery among African American medical students. The American Journal Of Surgery 2019, 219: 598-603. PMID: 31470975, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American studentsAcademic surgical careerAmerican studentsSurgical careerAfrican American medical studentsAmerican medical studentsLack of mentorshipFormal mentorship programURM studentsPipeline programsMedical schoolsMedical studentsStudentsAcademic surgeryMentorship programCareerExplicit goalWhite environmentStudy findingsLifestyle concernsDescriptive studyFinancial pressuresProgramUniversity of PennsylvaniaRecruiting process
2010
The Diverse Surgeons Initiative: An Effective Method for Increasing the Number of Under-represented Minorities in Academic Surgery
Butler PD, Britt LD, Green ML, Longaker MT, Geis WP, Franklin ME, Ruhalter A, Fullum TM. The Diverse Surgeons Initiative: An Effective Method for Increasing the Number of Under-represented Minorities in Academic Surgery. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2010, 211: 561-566. PMID: 20868978, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.06.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research