Inspirations and Insights
In celebration of Cleveland Clinic’s centennial, hosts Dr. Cara King and Dr. Mary Rensel share conversations with women doctors at Cleveland Clinic, exploring the highlights and challenges of being a woman in medicine.
Inspirations and Insights
Deborah L. Benzil, MD
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Cleveland Clinic Women’s Professional Staff Association
Deborah L. Benzil, MD, FACS, FAANS is the Vice-Chair of Neurosurgery at Cleveland Clinic, Professor of Neurosurgery at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and a founding member of Women in Neurosugery (WINS). She is widely published on many topics, most pertinent to this conversation, is her 2008 white paper, “The future of neurosurgery: a white paper on the recruitment and retention of women in neurosurgery” which informed the expansion of the Women's Professional Staff Association, years before she was recruited to join Cleveland Clinic.