Chairs

Current SIG Chair:

Carol Berkowitz, MD

The purpose and mission of the Women in Medicine SIG is to address the issues facing women in academic pediatrics.

The SIG’s goals continue to review the areas of disparities related to Women in Medicine:

  • Salaries
  • Academic Advancement
  • Negotiating Skills
  • Integrating Professional and Personal Lives
  • Confronting Sexual Harassment and Intimidation
  • Part-time Employment
  • Leadership Opportunities

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Annual Summary

The WIM SIG addressed the issue of sexual harassment and intimidation in academia. There were about 25 attendees. Dr. Berkowitz served as moderator for the panel who included Dr. Cathy DeAngelis, Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arenas and Dr. Elaine Schulte. A copy of the presentation will be submitted separately since it could not be pasted into this box.

 

Women in Medicine SIG at PAS