{"id":958,"date":"2024-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7a7df05b52dab8495fdeb023c7d876bd1135a5b7.helpmesee.org\/?p=958"},"modified":"2025-08-18T16:52:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T16:52:38","slug":"women-in-ophthalmology-overcoming-obstacles-and-embracing-technology-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/es\/women-in-ophthalmology-overcoming-obstacles-and-embracing-technology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mujeres en oftalmolog\u00eda: Superar los obst\u00e1culos y adoptar la tecnolog\u00eda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Significant strides have been made to increase the representation of women in medicine. In ophthalmology, specifically, the journey toward gender equity has been fruitful. A 2022 study found that women now make up somewhere between 25% to 30% of all ophthalmologists. (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Their stake in professional and academic leadership positions, however, is substantially lower. According to another study from the following year, only 22.8% of appointed ophthalmology leaders from 2002 to 2022 were women. (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For training ophthalmologists, understanding gender equity struggles as well as systemic barriers such as gender bias, unequal access to mentorship, and work-life balance challenges and recognizing the opportunities provided by technological advancements and supportive instructional programs is crucial. Another bridge toward equal representation in ophthalmology lies on increasing efforts in female role modeling and mentorship.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n<p><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12948\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-1080x432.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-1280x512.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-980x392.jpg 980w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-9-480x192.jpg 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"800\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mentorship is an essential component of career development, yet many women report difficulties finding mentors who can provide the guidance and support necessary for their professional growth. According to a study of 100 women ophthalmologists conducted by Johnson &amp; Johnson, (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 66% felt their professional experience would be better if they had a mentor of the same gender. Shockingly, a mere 26% received mentorship and 36% felt that a glass ceiling prevents them from reaching their career aspirations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is good news, however. In some countries, the percentage of women in leadership positions is on the rise. One study found a 120.3% increase in women\u2019s leadership from 2016 to 2021. (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HelpMeSee, a global nonprofit dedicated to eradicating world blindness from cataract, is steadfast in its work to embrace gender equity in mentorship and leadership positions. Instructors like Teresa Diaz Flores, MD, from the Institute of Ophthalmology in Queretaro, Mexico, and Xiaochen Liu, MD, from Shenyang Hospital, in China, help avoid gender disparity in training programs. \u201cIt has been a pleasure to\u2026accompany the residents and ophthalmologists to learn the [Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery] technique\u2026phacoemulsification and complications modules in the training,\u201d Dr. Flores said recently in an interview with HelpMeSee.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But the benefits go both ways, Dr. Liu added. \u201cTeaching others also promotes one\u2019s own thinking about cataract surgery, promoting mutual learning and progress,\u201d she said.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n<p><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12938\" title=\"2\" src=\"http:\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-1080x432.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-1280x512.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-980x392.jpg 980w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-8-480x192.jpg 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"800\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Embracing Technology for Accessible Training<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts combined with accessible training programs that use state-of-the-art technology has the potential to revolutionize medical training and further increase women\u2019s representation in ophthalmology.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Training modules such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/es\/get-training-information\/\">Programa de formaci\u00f3n basado en simulaci\u00f3n HelpMeSee<\/a> leverages simulation-based technology to provide high-quality training to aspiring ophthalmologists worldwide. The HelpMeSee <a href=\"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/es\/simulation-based-training\/\">Simulador de cirug\u00eda ocular<\/a> is a hands-on, immersive experience that mimics real-life surgical procedures in a controlled environment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIn 2018, I was introduced to the HelpMeSee virtual reality simulator and discovered it was the best tool for ophthalmological surgical training,\u201d Pamela Gonzalez, MD, said in an interview with HelpMeSee, adding that, since then, she has become a certified simulation-based training instructor. \u201cIt is amazing to see not only the objective results but also the self confidence that virtual reality simulation gives [trainees].\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_5\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n<p><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12937\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-1080x432.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-1280x512.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-980x392.jpg 980w, https:\/\/helpmesee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Blog-image-7-480x192.jpg 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"800\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Female mentors play a pivotal role in the HelpMeSee Simulation-based Training Program and pave the way for future generations of female ophthalmologists. Additionally, countless other women are in leadership positions within HelpMeSee, including Shaida Etheart, Global Manager of Human Resources, and<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bonnie An Henderson, MD, HelpMeSee CEO and world-renowned cataract surgeon.\u00a0 The involvement of women at every level of the organization ensures that trainees receive comprehensive support, fostering a nurturing and empowering learning environment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:330}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cMy short- and long-term goal is to make this kind of technology available for all ophthalmological residents and help them develop their surgical skills,\u201d Dr. Gonzalez said.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Reaching More Women<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HelpMeSee\u2019s partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) exemplifies its commitment to expanding training opportunities for women in ophthalmology. Through the initiative, HelpMeSee and USAID provide targeted support and resources to increase the number of women trained in ophthalmic surgery, particularly in regions with a high prevalence of cataract blindness.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By focusing on gender equity, the partnership addresses unique challenges faced by women in accessing quality training and mentorship.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Conclusi\u00f3n<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Empowering women in ophthalmology requires a multifaceted approach that addresses the unique challenges they face. By leveraging technology, fostering inclusive training environments, and promoting mentorship, we can create a more equitable and supportive landscape for women in this field. Organizations like HelpMeSee are leading the way, demonstrating the profound impact of dedicated efforts to include and uplift women in ophthalmology.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gill HK, Niederer RL, Shriver EM, et al. An eye on gender equality: a review of the evolving role and representation of women in ophthalmology. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022;236:232-240.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lee RH, Vinod K, Grajewski AL. Leadership in ophthalmology professional organizations: a descriptive analysis and trends, 2002-2022. Am J Ophthalmol. 2023;246;155-162.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Johnson &amp; Johnson vision survey highlights barriers faced by women in ophthalmology. Johnson &amp; Johnson. October 23, 2023. Accessed July 24, 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jjvision.com\/press-release\/johnson-johnson-vision-survey-highlights-barriers-faced-women-ophthalmology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.jjvision.com\/press-release\/johnson-johnson-vision-survey-highlights-barriers-faced-women-ophthalmology<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Parvand M, Eslami M, Doughty N, Yeung SN, Kherani F. Closing the gender gap among Canadian ophthalmology societies.\u202f<em>Semin Ophthalmol<\/em>. 2024;39(2):150-157.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Significant strides have been made to increase the representation of women in medicine. In ophthalmology, specifically, the journey toward gender equity has been fruitful. 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