Too few women and minorities are entering certain medical specialties in the U.S., researchers say. Diversifying the physician workforce may be key to addressing health disparities and inequities, Dr.
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Top Specialties for Women in Medicine

Women in medicine have come a long way since Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to graduate medical school in 1849.
The AAMC [Association of American Medical Colleges] highlighted five emerging specialties for new physicians. Let's take a closer look at these specialties and other medical career paths rising in ...
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Rheumatology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Oncology, Hematology — the list of existing medical specialties is obviously quite extensive, but which are the 11 most intellectually challenging, cerebral ...
Most doctors make a healthy living, but health care reform and efforts to control medical costs are affecting the way they do business. The annual Medscape from WebMD physician compensation survey ...
If you’re worried about the future of your medical specialty, you’re not alone. From some corners of the healthcare industry, alarms are sounding about the impending obsolescence of specialists in ...
While a neurosurgeon makes over $750,000 dollars a year, the vast majority of medical specialties do not come with such a high paycheck. In fact, the gap between lowest paid and highest paid medical ...
Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists are nationally recognized for their care and treatment of high-risk pregnancies and the outcomes achieved for mothers and babies. A pregnancy is ...
Physician assistants in cardiovascular surgery and nurse practitioners in emergency medicine earn the highest compensation in their respective specialties, according to SullivanCotter’s “2025 Advanced ...
The United States faces a looming doctor shortage. According to a recent report from the Association of American Medical Colleges, we could be short as many as 124,000 physicians in the next 12 years.