The AMWA Mission

Member Benefits:
No matter where you are in your career, there are many reasons to join AMWA. Here’s a sampling of just a few membership benefits.
Career Development
Create your legacy with the support of the AMWA community.
Networking
A powerful local and national network for personal and professional growth.
Mentoring
Connect young leaders with AMWA physicians in 125 academic medical centers across the U.S.
Global Opportunities
Explore your interest in global health and international outreach.
Funding
Fellowships, grants and scholarships recognizing leadership, achievement and potential.
Education
National, regional and local conferences, leadership graduate degree scholarships, lectures, webinars, and skills training workshops.
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Issued by AMWA / Advocacy Leaders A Facebook video posted by Susan Moore, MD, an Indiana physician who documented her concerns for racially biased care at an Indiana University Health…
How Women Physicians Fair When Mentored by Men versus Women AMWA challenges the concept that women reap the greater benefit when mentored/sponsored by men. The problem, according to AMWA leaders…

Nicole Sandhu, MD, PhD, FACP, FAMWA, president of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA), and Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS, president of GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality, issue…
In honor of September’s “Women in Medicine” month, the AMWA chapter at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, N.Y. organized a number of events to celebrate with the student…