Patient-surgeon racial and ethnic concordance and outcomes of older adults operated on by California licensed surgeons: an observational study

By sjmartinez • March 4, 2025

Shannon EM, Blegen MB, Orav EJ, Li R, Norris KC, Maggard-Gibbons M, Dimick JB, de Virgilio C, Zingmond D, Alberti P, Tsugawa Y. Patient-surgeon racial and ethnic concordance and outcomes of older adults operated on by California licensed surgeons: an observational study. BMJ Open. 2025 Mar 3;15(3):e089900. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089900. PMID: 40032373; PMCID: PMC11877244.

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