Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

Now a consultant surgeon at one of the busiest major trauma units in England, Elena Theophilidou has spoken of her successful career, as well as the challenges she has faced as a female doctor ...

As Zimbabwe’s first female cardiothoracic surgeon, and the 12th to qualify in Africa, her journey from a curious medical ...

A group of female surgeons are heading up a new initiative to stop them being mistaken for non-surgical staff. To mark International Women's Day they have produced personalised theatre scrub caps ...

Of more than 1,400 NHS staff quizzed, 63% of female surgeons reported being the target of sexual harassment ranging from “uninvited comments” about their body to being “threatened for ...