The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) curates a series of galleries and exhibits that celebrate the history, achievements, and impact of women physicians. These collections highlight the pioneering women who shaped medicine, advanced equity, and continue to inspire future generations. Explore the stories, photographs, and creative works that bring this legacy to life.
Featured Galleries
Blackwell Exhibit
A tribute to Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, this exhibit honors her groundbreaking role and the path she paved for women in medicine.
Changing the Face of Medicine
This gallery showcases women physicians who transformed healthcare through leadership, innovation, and advocacy, reshaping the medical profession across generations.
Faces of AMWA
A photographic journey capturing the members of AMWA — past and present — who represent the diverse voices, experiences, and accomplishments of women in medicine.
Media AMWA (Film)
Film projects produced by AMWA that highlight women physicians’ stories, advocacy, and the broader mission to advance gender equity in medicine.
Studio AMWA
An artistic collective featuring original works by AMWA members, from visual art to multimedia pieces, reflecting the creativity and perspectives of women in healthcare.
Women Physicians in World War I | Exhibition
A historical exhibition documenting the courageous service of women physicians during World War I, their contributions on the front lines, and their lasting impact on military medicine.
Women Physician Suffragists
An exploration of the women physicians who fought not only for medical equality but also for the right to vote, linking the history of suffrage to the advancement of women in medicine.