TABLE IV.
The Percentage of Women Faculty in 1997 and 2017 by Specialty
| Department | % Female 1997 | % Female 2017 | Change |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 37.0 | 60.5 | 23.5 |
| Psychiatry | 34.1 | 50.8 | 16.7 |
| Family Practice | 33.8 | 49.5 | 15.7 |
| Pediatrics | 40.7 | 56.3 | 15.6 |
| Dermatology | 34.3 | 49.4 | 15.2 |
| Neurology | 24.1 | 39.1 | 15.0 |
| Internal Medicine | 24.3 | 38.8 | 14.5 |
| Ophthalmology | 22.5 | 36.4 | 13.9 |
| Pub Health Prevent Med | 40.4 | 53.5 | 13.1 |
| Pathology (Clinical) | 27.9 | 41.0 | 13.1 |
| Otolaryngology | 18.4 | 31.2 | 12.8 |
| Emergency Medicine | 22.8 | 35.4 | 12.6 |
| Surgery | 11.6 | 23.5 | 11.9 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 8.5 | 17.9 | 9.4 |
| Anesthesiology | 27.6 | 35.5 | 7.9 |
| Other Clinical Sciences | 30.1 | 37.2 | 7.2 |
| PM&R | 38.9 | 45.8 | 6.9 |
| Radiology | 22.1 | 28.9 | 6.8 |
The change over the 20 period is displayed in the last column, and the specialties are listed based the amount of change seen (highest to lowest).