The issue of gender equity in academic medicine has been explored consistently over the past few years. We know that half of accepted and matriculating medical students are female, but the numbers plummet as physicians become more senior. Data from…
Click Here for More Information! The University of Iowa now offers a scholarship for a woman to attend a visiting rotation in EM in Iowa City. It is intended for students at other schools who are interested in applying…
I remember the moment very clearly. We had already had one miscarriage and I was so nervous and excited but trying not to get too hopeful. It was positive. Now what? I wanted to be chief. I suddenly had an overwhelming…
Today we highlight Dr. Laurie Mazurik MD FRCPC MBA . She has over 20 years experience as a Critical Care Transport and Emergency Physician at Sunnybrook Health Science and Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto, Canada. She conducts disaster…
I know we all bemoan the chief complaint of vaginal bleeding when it pops up on the board. Your heart sinks even more when it is followed by HPT+, the dreaded home pregnancy test. No ED provider is going to…
Recently, Dominic Lawson, a columnist at the British newspaper the Sunday Times, proclaimed, whilst commenting on the recent [British] junior doctors contract dispute, that he had discovered the etiology of the crisis of the National Health Service. It was simply the fault…
Every idea starts with a problem. For 3MD | Three Mommy Doctors™, ours was simple. The first-aid kits on the market didn’t have the things that we, as emergency physicians would use on our patients. And we certainly wouldn’t use…
Are you ready to make the LeaP? The American Association of Women Emergency Physicians (AAWEP) is pleased to announce the Leadership Pipeline Project (LeaP), a program designed to assist women emergency physicians seeking major leadership roles in emergency medicine organizations….
By FemInEMs, for FemInEMs
Dara Kass 
Aparna Iyer, MD 
Amber L. Beckenhauer, DO 
Devjani Das, MD 
FemInEM 
Creagh Boulger, MD 
Teresa Chan, MD 
Trudi Cloyd, MD 
Caroline Leech 
Mizuho Spangler, DO 
Mary Westergaard, MD 
Brown University 
