Gender Differences in Letters of Recommendations and Personal Statements for Neurotology Fellowship over 10 Years: A Deep Learning Linguistic Analysis.

Journal: Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
PMID: 39052892

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Personal statements (PSs) and letters of recommendation (LORs) are critical components of the neurotology fellowship application process but can be subject to implicit biases. This study evaluated general and deep learning linguistic differences between the applicant genders over a 10-year span.

Authors

  • Vikram Vasan
    Department of Otolaryngology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
  • Christopher P Cheng
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
  • Caleb J Fan
  • David K Lerner
    Department of Otolaryngology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
  • Karen Pascual
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Alfred Marc Iloreta
    Department of Otolaryngology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
  • Seilesh C Babu
    Michigan Ear Institute, Farmington Hills, Michigan.
  • Maura K Cosetti
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.

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