Sonya M. Sloan, MD
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Most patients believe and trust a diagnosis and treatment plan their physician provides them. So why is a second opinion in medicine so important? The "practice of medicine" is a term used to imply a variety of diagnoses and treatments.…
Most patients believe and trust a diagnosis and treatment plan their physician provides them. So why is a second opinion in medicine so important? The “practice of medicine” is a term used to imply a variety of diagnoses and treatments. Yes, there is a standard of care in every medical discipline, but there are also many physician-driven distinctions in getting to a definitive diagnosis with a treatment plan. These decisions …
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The United States has been a slow brewing cauldron of gender bias for years. With increasing tensions and an unspoken, formidable energy in most workplaces and educational institutions, women have grown restless. The culmination has and is resulting into an…
The United States has been a slow brewing cauldron of gender bias for years. With increasing tensions and an unspoken, formidable energy in most workplaces and educational institutions, women have grown restless. The culmination has and is resulting into an empowering movement for gender equality (#womensrights). And the medical profession is not immune.
I wasn’t surprised to see that a recent CompHealth survey focusing on women in medicine …
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Gender bias in medicine: What can women physicians do to overcome it?
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