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Women prefer female endoscopists.(Clinical Rounds)

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| October 01, 2005 | Evans, Jeff | COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Nearly half of women prefer a female endoscopist for colorectal cancer screening, reported Stacy B. Menees, M.D., and her associates at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

A questionnaire filled out by 202 of 212 women while waiting for the primary care physician (PCP) showed that 43% preferred a woman endoscopist; 69% of these women had a female PCP. Among women with a female preference, 87% were willing to wait more than 30 extra days for a woman and 14% would be willing to pay more for a woman. Overall, 5% of the respondents would refuse to ...

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