Castle Connolly has released its 2023 "Exceptional Women in Medicine" list, which recognized 8,458 physicians across 77 specialties who demonstrate leadership, expertise and dedication in their respective specialties.
Here are the 15 least represented specialties on the list:
Specialty |
Number of physicians |
Pediatric anesthesiology |
1 |
Critical care medicine |
1 |
Addiction medicine |
1 |
Preventive medicine |
2 |
Pediatric emergency medicine |
2 |
Occupational medicine |
2 |
Anesthesiology |
3 |
Pediatric critical Care Medicine |
4 |
Emergency medicine |
4 |
Vascular and interventional radiology |
8 |
Nuclear medicine |
10 |
Addiction psychiatry |
11 |
Interventional cardiology |
13 |
Geriatric psychiatry |
13 |
Otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery |
18 |