Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that.
The session was called “Defeating Impostor Syndrome.” Dr. Marianna Papageorge, a 35-year-old fellow in thoracic surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, had a question.
“Impostor syndrome can often be tied to confidence,” she sa... [1526 chars]