
About this episode
In this episode of Our Voices, Our Future, we talk with Dr. Rosy Thachil about women in medicine and leadership, with a particular focus on the leaky pipeline.
To learn more about the leaky pipeline, and the articles and podcast episode referenced in the interview, please see the citations below:
Jackson, M. A. (2023). The leaky pipeline in academia. Missouri Medicine, 120(3), 185–187.
Patel, D., Patel, V. J., Clark, B., Thachil, R., Georgakas, J., Drobny, M. A. S., Marshall, A., Gebhard, R., & AMWA Gender Equity Task Force (2025). A Commitment to Gender Equity in Medicine: An American Medical Women's Association Position Paper. Journal of women's health (2002), 34(4), 451–457. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2024.0958
Nandy, S. (2024, April 22). Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Conversation With Rosy Thachil MD, FACC. American College of Cardiology. https://www.acc.org/Membership/Sections-and-Councils/Fellows-in-Training-Section/Section-Updates/2024/04/19/20/49/Breaking-the-Glass-Ceiling
Ananya (Host). (2023, January 23). Dr. Rosy Thachil—A South Asian Women in Medicine–Imposter Syndrome and Establishing Credibility [Audio Podcast]. In The Desi Reality. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-desi-reality/id1547099128?i=1000595564045
You can also reach out to Dr. Rosy Thachil via email: [email protected]
You can find more information about the work AMWA’s Advocacy Committee has done and how to join their efforts here: https://www.amwa-doc.org/our-work/advocacy/
You can find more information about AMWA’s Gender Equity Task Force here: https://www.amwa-doc.org/our-work/initiatives/gender-equity-task-force/
If you are interested in joining the group, reach out to [email protected]
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