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Gwenesta Barnum Melton

Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine

Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology

Lafayette Clinic P A, 2125 Valleygate Dr Ste 201, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine

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Explaining the gender pay gap: Lessons from rheumatology

Journal Article British Columbia Medical Journal · January 1, 2025 Background: In British Columbia, based on Medical Services Commission reports, male rheumatologists earn on average 31.2% more than female rheumatologists. The reasons for this disparity are not completely understood. Methods: The Department of Medicine Rh ... Cite

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Tulane University · 1979 M.D.