Rooted in Purpose, Rising in Power, Committed to Service
March 27-29, 2026 | San Francisco, CA
AMWA is the oldest multi specialty organization dedicated to advancing women in medicine and improving women’s health.
Our membership is comprised of physicians, residents, medical students, pre-medical students, health care professionals, and supporters.
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October 24, 2025
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October 21, 2025
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October 9, 2025
At the Interim Meeting in September, AMWA held a focus group to learn about our members’ experiences with utilization management…
Throughout the year, there are opportunities for AMWA members to advocate on various issues or legislative proposals.
Our Action Hub makes it easy to contact your legislative representatives about the issues that matter most. Take two minutes and make your voice heard.
AMWA was founded by Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen at a time when women physicians numbered less than 6% of the physician population.
Time and again, AMWA has demonstrated that by acting collectively, women physicians can have a powerful voice in advocacy, leadership and policy changes.
Inspiring Women in Medicine to Attain Leadership, Equity, Advancement, and Professional Growth at Every Stage of Their Career.
The American Medical Women’s Association welcomes the opportunity to connect our members with leading physician search firms and medical HR departments.
