The Doctor in Charge: Dr. Rajam Ramamurthy
“One thing it is important for us to do is to pave the way for women to break through the glass ceiling. Women should take on more leadership roles in the medical community,” says Ramamurthy, who assumed a one-year term as president of the 151-year-old medical group in January. With more than 4,000 members, the […]
Women Physicians: Patients’ choices expand with rise of women doctors
Review the history of firsts for women and notable ironies pop out. Before women won the right to vote, they were legally practicing medicine. The story of women in medicine today is the story of modern medicine — a fascinating, complex, rapidly changing narrative that continues to be rewritten. Dr. Marion Primomo’s story started in […]
Three Savvy Entrepreneurs : Women find success in the high-tech world
It is no longer unusual for a woman to start her own business, but the three women we are profiling in this issue have done so in the fields of engineering and science, still largely dominated by men. Their companies are growing, they employ a highly educated work force, and they care about the economic […]
