Pay gap between women, men may be greater in ophthalmology than other specialty groups

Median payments made to male ophthalmologists in Ontario, Canada, in 2018 were higher than the median payments made to female ophthalmologists, according to a report.
“In the literature, there are a lot of studies that have been done looking at the pay disparity between male and female physicians, but the counter argument has always just been that the females just work less and that is why they make less, or females tend to be younger,” co-author Tina Felfeli, MD, told Healio/OSN. “Even after accounting for some of these factors — (Read more...)

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