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Women residents as percent of total women and men residents in specialty [3]
| Surgical specialty | 2003 | 2013 |
| Ophthalmology | 33% | 45% |
| Colon and rectal surgery | 31% | 39% |
| Surgery | 26% | 38% |
| Otolaryngology | 22% | 35% |
| Plastic surgery | 20% | 32% |
| Urology | 16% | 24% |
| Thoracic surgery | 10% | 20% |
| Neurological surgery | 11% | 16% |
| Orthopaedic surgery | 10% | 14% |
