Table. Characteristics of Presentation-Level Speakers at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, 2010-2018.
| Characteristic | Overall (n = 4671) |
|---|---|
| Women, No. (%) | 2232 (47.8) |
| Degree, No. (%) | |
| MD only | 3976 (85.1) |
| MD and PhD | 513 (11.0) |
| Other | 182 (3.9) |
| Graduation, No. (%) | |
| Within 10 y of presentation | 803 (17.4) |
| >10 y prior to presentation | 3745 (81.1) |
| Not applicable | 69 (1.5) |
| Years since graduation, median (IQR) | 20 (12-31) |
| Board certifications, No. (%) | |
| Dermatology | 4396 (94.1) |
| Other | 614 (13.1) |
| Session type, No. (%) | |
| Plenary | 28 (0.6) |
| Symposium | 1550 (33.2) |
| Focus session | 671 (14.4) |
| Forum | 2422 (51.9) |
| No. of total speakers, median (IQR) | 5 (4-7) |
| Minutes per speaker, median (IQR) | 24 (20-30) |
Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range.