Health Imaging July 12, 2024
Although great strides have been made in promoting equity, inclusion and diversity in radiology, academic settings still lack adequate representation, according to new data published in the journal Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.
Between 1966 and 2021, White men held the significant majority of academic radiology positions. And though meaningful changes were made in some demographics, underrepresented minorities (URM) remain sparse in academia, authors of the paper noted.
“The field of radiology continues to be one of the least diverse disciplines, ranking 17th (out of 20) in female representation and 20th in the representation of historically underrepresented minorities in medicine (Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American and Pacific Islander),” corresponding author Faisal Khosa, MD, with the department of diagnostic...
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