Is it possible to have a good work-life balance as a woman in surgery? Professor Scarlett McNally

In this episode we speak to Professor Scarlett Mcnally. She is an Orthopaedic surgeon and was the 9th women to be elected on to the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons . 

In this episode we ask the question : Is it possible to have a good life balance as a women in surgery? 

Here is what we talk about?

-Scarlett tells us about Women in Surgery and some of the initiatives to get more women into surgery. 

-We discuss some of the myths surrounding surgery and work life balance 

-Why she thinks women have better outcomes when operated on by female surgeons 

-We also discuss some of the obstacles to women entering surgery . 

-She shares some of the challenges she has faced as a mother in medicine. 

-Finally  Professor McNally shares her tips and advice for getting work life balance and managing the juggle.