As female physicians, Workplace sexism is an everyday reality.
“Nurse?”
“Oh, sweetheart.”
“When will I get to see a doctor?”
Then, refreshingly, an observant mother: “Wow, I haven’t seen a single male physician the entire time we’ve been here – talk about girl power!”
You hope her teenage daughter notices; This is for her.
Progress,
Literature
by Laura Fitzgerald, MD
Laura Fitzgerald, MD
Department of Pediatrics
Laura is a third-year pediatric resident who is excited to continue calling Salt Lake City home after residency. She finds writing to be a challenging, therapeutic, and fulfilling exercise that she plans to continue for years to come.