Dann – Women in IPM 2024

Dr. Tammy Dann discusses gender issues in medicine, highlighting studies showing differences in patient outcomes based on physician gender. She explores factors such as revenue, time spent with patients, and salary disparities. Dr. Dann also addresses gender-based discrimination, professional isolation, and family-career balance. She emphasizes the need for mentorship, advocacy, and support for female physicians to improve diversity and leadership in the field. In closing, she calls for fair reimbursement and autonomy to prevent burnout and enhance work-life balance, urging involvement in advocacy efforts.