ROGER D. DAINER, D.O.

PLEASANTON, CA

Research Active
Orthopaedic Surgery NPI registered 21+ years 1 publication 2018 – 2018 NPI: 1427053560
Orthopaedic Surgery
CertificationLeadershipAnesthesiologySex DistributionSpecialty Boards

Practice Location

4626 WILLOW ROAD
PLEASANTON, CA 94588-8564

Phone: (925) 463-0470

What does ROGER DAINER research?

Roger D. Dainer studies how gender representation has evolved within the field of anesthesiology, particularly focusing on the roles of women as anesthesiologists and in leadership positions. He investigates the increasing participation of women in various roles including certifications, oral examiners, and director positions over a 30-year period. His research emphasizes how a more diverse leadership can impact healthcare policies and practices, benefiting both healthcare professionals and patients.

Key findings

  • The percentage of newly certified women anesthesiologists rose from 15% in 1985 to 38% in 2015, indicating significant progress in gender diversity.
  • Women serving as oral examiners increased from 8% to 26% during the same time frame, showcasing their growing influence in evaluating new anesthesiologists.
  • The number of women in director roles within anesthesiology increased from 8% to 25%, highlighting an important shift towards more gender-inclusive leadership.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dr. Dainer study gender representation in medicine?
Yes, Dr. Dainer's research specifically looks at the representation of women in anesthesiology and their roles within the field.
What are the trends for women in anesthesiology that Dr. Dainer found?
Dr. Dainer found that the number of women in leadership roles, as well as those becoming certified anesthesiologists, has significantly increased over the years.
How does Dr. Dainer's work impact patients?
His research promotes a diverse leadership in anesthesiology, which can lead to improved healthcare policies and practices that benefit patients.

Publications in plain English

Gender Distribution of the American Board of Anesthesiology Diplomates, Examiners, and Directors (1985-2015).

2018

Anesthesia and analgesia

Fahy BG, Culley DJ, Sun H, Dainer R, Lutkoski BP +1 more

Plain English
This study looked at the increasing number of women in leadership roles within the field of anesthesiology from 1985 to 2015. Over this time, the percentage of newly certified women anesthesiologists rose from 15% to 38%, while the percentage of women serving as oral examiners grew from 8% to 26%, and women directors increased from 8% to 25%. These changes highlight significant progress in gender representation in this medical specialty, which matters because more women in leadership can influence policies and practices in healthcare. Who this helps: This benefits patients and healthcare professionals by promoting a more diverse leadership in anesthesiology.

PubMed

Frequent Co-Authors

Brenda G Fahy Deborah J Culley Huaping Sun Benjamin P Lutkoski Cynthia A Lien

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