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Area of Science:

  • Medical history
  • Surgical professional standards
  • Gender studies in medicine

Background:

  • The tradition of surgeons using 'Mister' instead of 'Doctor' persists in Australia and New Zealand, originating over 600 years ago.
  • The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons is actively promoting diversity and inclusion through initiatives like the 'Respect' campaign.

Observation:

  • A review of historical practices and current usage of gendered titles among fellows was conducted.
  • De-identified demographic data from the college register, including title, location, gender, specialty, and fellowship year, were analyzed.

Findings:

  • Preference for gendered titles among surgeons (both male and female) varies significantly by geography, not surgical specialty.
  • Victoria/Tasmania and New Zealand show the highest prevalence of gendered title usage (58% and 81% for males, respectively).
  • In contrast, only 2% of female surgeons in other Australian states use gendered titles (Miss/Mrs/Ms).

Implications:

  • Surgery remains unique in its continued use of gendered professional titles.
  • Phasing out gendered titles could foster greater equity, diversity, and professional unity within surgery.
  • This aligns with the College of Surgeons' broader goals of inclusivity and modernization.