The Women in GI Network connects female GI physicians so they can share ideas, discuss work struggles and ask each other questions. In 2020, of 15,000 active GI doctors, only 18.9 percent were women, ...

But, the good news is that over the last 10 years, the number of female GI fellows has been growing and we now make up about a third of all GI fellows.” She added, “However, in advanced ...

Female gastroenterology (GI) fellows performed a significantly lower number of colonoscopies and esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGDs) during training compared to their male counterparts ...

Studies show that female patients (who are at least 50% of GI patients) strongly prefer female gastroenterologists for both office visits and colonoscopies. As many studies and authors have ...

For example, here 19 female gastroenterologists who lead GI fellowship programs across the country. If you would like to recommend a gastroenterologist for this list, please contact Carrie Pallardy at ...

Life and Longevity After Cancer study to explore the impact of cancer treatments on persistent GI symptoms in long-term female CRC survivors and why some patients suffer from these symptoms.

Using data from the Women’s Health Initiative, researchers found that 81% of colorectal cancer survivors reported persistent GI symptoms, with abdominal bloating and gas topping the list as the ...

More than 4 out of 5 older women survivors of colorectal cancer may be experiencing a range of gastrointestinal symptoms many years after being diagnosed and treated, a new study suggests.