Information for Authors
Thank you for your interest in becoming a contributor to the WIMS blog!
If you are interested in submitting a piece, or exploring another potential topic/idea, please contact blog@womeninmedicinesummit.org.
In particular, we are excited to share #womeninmedicine and gender equity content pertaining to these themes:
Gender discrimination
Professional development and advancement
Use of social media
Digital scholarship
Work-life integration
Resiliency, burnout, and wellness
Parenthood
Fertility
Negotiations and financial planning
Advocacy
DEI including racial and LGBTQ equity and inclusion
COVID19 related work including vaccine education
Formatting:
Pieces should be approximately 400-750 words
Include professional designation and affiliation
Include a short biosketch
Include social media handles
Include 4-8 keywords
Expectations:
Pieces will be well formatted and edited at the time of initial submission
Pieces will include non-discriminatory and non-defamatory language
Pieces will uphold patient privacy standards including, but not limited to, HIPAA regulations
Timeline:
Pieces will be reviewed by our editorial team within two weeks of submission
Any requested edits will then be returned to the author(s), to be acted upon within two weeks
Completed submissions will be posted to the blog within 2-3 weeks of final acceptance