Diversity in Orthopaedics – part 2

D. Joanna Kim, MD

August 18, 2025


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Dr. Kim shares her perspective on diversity in orthopaedics.

References from this audio:

AAMC. (n.d.). Report on Residents. Retrieved 8/21/25, from AAMC website.

https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/report/report-residents

AAMC. (2024). Table B3. Number of Active Residents, by Type of Medical School, GME Specialty, and Gender. In 2024 Report on Residents. Retrieved [insert date], from AAMC.

https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/data/report-residents/2024/table-b3-number-active-residents-type-medical-school-gme-specialty-and-gender

AAMC. (2024). Table B7. Number of Active Residents, by Race/Ethnicity (Alone or In Combination) and GME Specialty. In 2024 Report on Residents. Retrieved [insert date], from AAMC.

https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/data/report-residents/2024/table-b7-residents-race-ethnicity-and-specialty

AAMC. (2022). Table C: Department Chairs by Department, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity, 2022. AAMC Faculty Roster (December 31, 2022 snapshot). Retrieved [insert date], from AAMC.

https://www.aamc.org/media/41546/download

AAMC. (2022). Table 16: U.S. Medical School Faculty by Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Department, 2022. AAMC Faculty Roster (December 31, 2022 snapshot). Retrieved [insert date], from AAMC.

https://www.aamc.org/media/8456/download

AAMC. (2025). Graduation Questionnaire (GQ). Retrieved 8/21/25, from AAMC.

https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/report/graduation-questionnaire-gq


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