The AMWA Mission
The American Medical Women's Association is an organization which functions at the local, national, and international level to advance women in medicine and improve women's health. We achieve this by providing and developing leadership, advocacy, education, expertise, mentoring, and strategic alliances.
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, lectures webinars, and skills training workshops.
Recent AMWA News / View All News
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AMWA co-hosted two iGIANT roundtables (impact of Gender/sex on Innovation And Novel Technologies) at UC Berkeley and in San Francisco, CA. Both roundtables featured robust discussions sex and gender issues…
On December 15, 2017, the American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) published a special issue entitled, Advancing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Methods: Important Considerations in Making Evidence-Based Guidelines….
NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health Putting science to work for the health of women! Please mark your 2018 calendars early and “Hold the Date” for the upcoming ORWH…



