The Power of Mentorship: Advances Careers, Forges Connections, Breaks Barriers
by Barbara Edelheit, MD, Chair of AMWA Mentorship I began my medical journey in Syracuse, NY, where I attended medical school. It was there that I had the honor of […]
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AMWA Partnerships with the First Ladies of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and Suriname
By Dr. Padmini Murthy In December 2024, I had the opportunity to visit the Bahamas for a family vacation and had the good fortune of being invited by the First […]
The Equal Rights Amendment: A Quest for Constitutional Equality
By Dr. Brodsky’s interns on behalf of the AMWA Gender Equity Task Force All men are created equal is a core belief that is more American than apple pie. The […]
The Joys of Long Term Care Insurance
By Karen L. Jerome, MD Read Part 1: The Journey of a Caregiving They’ve finally accepted having an aide in the apartment. So, how do we pay for it? Fortunately, […]
Great Physicians Can Raise Health!
Since It’s Giving Tuesday. To Celebrate AMWA’s 109th Anniversary. As Part of Your Year-End Giving. There is so much to do in these waning days of 2024 to ensure that […]
Mentoring the Next Generation of Women Physician Leaders – A Seat at the Table
Join AMWA’s 2024 Advocacy Days One of AMWA’s most important legacies has been the mentorship of the next generation of women physicians. Among our ranks are physicians who have spent […]
Honoring the Work of RENEW – Dr. Linda Clever Receives CMA Nye Award for Physician Well-being
By Dr. Eliza Chin There is one role that I have held longer than my leadership role in AMWA. More than two decades ago, after the publication of the anthology, […]
Home Health Care for Reluctant Recipients
By Karen L. Jerome, MD Caregiving is difficult and maddening at times. You may think you know what’s best for your family members, but they don’t always agree. So, seize […]
Abstract Information
Welcome to the Abstract Information Page for the 2025 AMWA Annual Meeting / Women in Healthcare World Congress. Submit an Abstract Regular Deadline Dec. 31 (Healthcare professionals and Trainees) – […]
Free Tests Will Not Protect Us From Viruses
We Cannot Care for Our Patients With Our Heads in the Sand By Dr. Saralyn Mark, AMWA COVID Lead In communities around the nation, remote learning is enacted due to […]