What Does Sleep Have to Do with Belonging?
By Dr. Bisi Alli You may know that sleep affects mental and physical health as well as performance, but did you know sleep is linked to belonging too? Most simply, […]
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In Memoriam: Edith P. Mitchell, MD, MACP, FCCP, FRCP (London)
AMWA was saddened to learn about the sudden and unexpected passing of healthcare trailblazer and civil rights pioneer Edith P. Mitchell, MD, MACP, FCCP, FRCP (London). Dr. Mitchell was an […]
Honoring Women Physicians During Black History Month
This month, as we honor Black History Month, learn about these pioneering women physicians: Dr. Patricia Bath – A pioneering ophthalmologist, inventor, and educator, Dr. Bath became the first African […]
AMWA Member Spotlight — Martha Boone, MD
Thriving in Medicine: The Power of Boundaries, Focus, and Self-Care in a Demanding Profession Tell Us About Your Career Path I was one of the first 100 women board certified […]
Today’s the Day to Mentor Women in Medicine
by Barbara Edelheit, MD, AMWA Mentorship Chair January is National Mentoring Month, so I’d like to share my mentorship journey. During medical school, I was fortunate to connect to my […]
Navigating Managed Care Contracts and Provider Participation
By Maria Todd, PhD, MHA Preview of 2024 AMWA Annual Meeting Plenary Presentation As a consulting doctor of health administration with 47 years of experience working side by side with […]
AMWA-PATH Celebrates 10 years in Anti-Trafficking Education & Advocacy
By Traci Kurtzer, MD In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness month, I wanted to review the important work that AMWA’s Physicians Against the Trafficking of Humans (PATH) has done over […]
AMWA Offers a Place for Women Leaders to Grow
by Theresa M. Rohr-Kirchgraber, MD Professor of Medicine at Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and President Emeritus of AMWA Sometimes being naïve about barriers is a blessing! As a […]
Engaging Women Physicians on Boards
by Eliza Lo Chin, MD, MPH Earlier this year, I attended an awards luncheon hosted by Blue Shield of California in honor of their achieving success on board diversity and […]
Perspectives from a CHEF Fellow
L-R: Dr. Mona Sarfaty, Dr. Brianna Clark, Dr. Roberta Gebhard by Brianna Clark, DO The Climate Health Equity Fellowship Program ( CHEF Program) is supported by The Medical Society Consortium […]