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Female docs say the high pay outweighs the perks and perks

Female docs say the high pay outweighs the perks and perks

Although overall physician salaries are on the rise, the salary gap between male and female physicians remains firmly in place, according to the Medscape Female Physician Compensation Report 2022: Trying to Narrow the Gender Gap. This stark difference in women’s earning potential in medicine highlights the non-monetary forms of compensation available as part of employment …

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First-generation students face obstacles in medicine

First-generation students face obstacles in medicine

When Kazi Kalam, a sophomore at Georgetown University School of Medicine, says his childhood best friend didn’t make it past high school, he doesn’t mean he didn’t continue his education. His friend was murdered before he had the chance. Kalam work “I grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn in the early 90s,” says Kalam. “I …

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