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  • Surgical Oncology
  • Medical Education

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  • Disparities in professional and personal lives of surgeons are known.
  • Concerns exist regarding female surgeons pursuing further fellowship training.
  • Craniofacial surgery demands extensive training, potentially impacting career choices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze career differences between male and female plastic surgeons completing craniofacial fellowships.
  • To investigate gender-based variations in practice demographics, publications, and leadership roles.

Main Methods:

  • Identified graduates from accredited craniofacial fellowship programs via direct contact and internet searches.
  • Utilized surgeon profiles and literature databases for demographic and publication data.
  • Analyzed data from 201 graduates (132 male, 69 female) from 26 programs.

Main Results:

  • Men averaged 7.1 years in practice, women 6.6 years (p=0.176).
  • Men had significantly more publications (24.7 vs. 14.1, p=0.009).
  • Women were more likely in academic practice (64% vs. 46%, p=0.018); leadership positions were similar (16% vs. 13%, p=0.552).

Conclusions:

  • Despite similar practice duration, men published more, while women favored academic settings.
  • Female representation in craniofacial academia and leadership is growing.
  • Further initiatives are needed to boost early career research and leadership opportunities for women in craniofacial surgery.