Dr Fahima Dossa

Surgical Resident, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Health & Medicine

Gender bias skewing surgeon referrals

A new study shows women surgeons are missing out on referrals because male doctors are much more likely to refer patients to male surgeons

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