Primary Care Corner with Geoffrey Modest MD: Men get paid more than women by big pharmacy companies

I don’t want to shock you, but it seems that of the 300 top paid doctors by big pharmacy and medical device companies, 90% are men. No doubt for many reasons, including their predominance at the head of many of the highly paid specialty societies (as I plow through many of the guidelines generated by different specialty organizations, it is pretty remarkable how few women are on these committees).

Geoff