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Why Surgery Should be the Number One Career Choice for Female Doctors

Why Surgery Should be the Number One Career Cho...

My surgical career has led to a whole skill set that has benefited me as a parent. Surgical training hones rapid good judgement, decision making under pressure, and thinking clearly...

Why Surgery Should be the Number One Career Cho...

My surgical career has led to a whole skill set that has benefited me as a parent. Surgical training hones rapid good judgement, decision making under pressure, and thinking clearly...

Why enough women don't make the cut.

Why enough women don't make the cut.

In 2002 when I commenced surgical practice, only 4% of Australian and New Zealand surgeons were female, despite 50% of medical graduates being female. Raising the profile of women surgeons...

Why enough women don't make the cut.

In 2002 when I commenced surgical practice, only 4% of Australian and New Zealand surgeons were female, despite 50% of medical graduates being female. Raising the profile of women surgeons...

How does surgical training compare to astronaut training?

How does surgical training compare to astronaut...

As I researched what it takes to become an astronaut for my latest kid’s picture book, When I’m an Astronaut, I realized there were some similarities (and differences) to my...

How does surgical training compare to astronaut...

As I researched what it takes to become an astronaut for my latest kid’s picture book, When I’m an Astronaut, I realized there were some similarities (and differences) to my...