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On becoming a female surgeon
I’ve thought long and hard about that title. Mostly because I ‘became’ a surgeon – the female bit happened well before I made any actual...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20204 min read
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The importance of role models
Stereotypes are psychological belief structures that affect everyone universally, but is unique to each person. Stereotypes stem from the...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20202 min read
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Implicit bias, Stereotypes, and Surgery
As a teenager, I distinctly remember making an impassioned plea to my parents to let me study German, rather than take on an extra unit...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20203 min read
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