Research explores work, wealth and worth for women in ophthalmology

Ashvin Reddy
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — Wage disparity in ophthalmology is a complex topic, with growing interest in research on career advancement, recognition and income of women, according to Ashvini Reddy, MD, associate professor at Dean McGee Eye Institute.
A 2017 report looking at CMS collections between 2012 and 2013 concluded that women have only recently come to represent about 20% of ophthalmologists and that there are disparities in wages between women and men, Reddy told colleagues at the Women in Ophthalmology 2018 Summer Symposium.
Disparity is manifest not only in performance-based

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