Gender Gap

A Qualitative Study of Women and Leadership Acquisition in Anesthesiology

Anesthesia Analgesia

Reviewed July 2023 by Dr Susan Hale

Introduction This study investigated the role of internal and external factors influencing the career pathways of 26 women identified as being in leadership positions in academic anesthesiology in...

How Did They Get There? What Perspectives From the Top Tell Us About Developing Women Leaders in Academic Anesthesiology

Anesthesia Analgesia

Reviewed July 2023 by Dr Susan Hale

This editorial focuses on the concept of sponsorship in academic medicine as raised in the above study [Basile et al, 2023] and reflects on how effective sponsorship can be promulgated at personal,...

Should we change women to become leaders or should we change leadership for everyone?

Pediatric Anesthesia

Reviewed July 2023 by Dr Susan Hale

This editorial, written by authors from the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management at Perth Children’s Hospital, describes various initiatives such as the Woman’s Empowerment and Leadership...

Evaluating the Women's Empowerment and Leadership Initiative

Supporting mentorship, career satisfaction, and well-being among pediatric anesthesiologists

Pediatric Anesthesia

Reviewed July 2023 by Dr Susan Hale

Aim To evaluate the impact of the Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Initiative (WELI) on career development over time. Method This is an anonymous voluntary email survey study of proteges and...