Rooted in Purpose, Rising in Power, Committed to Service
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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May 4, 2026
Next month, during World Infertility Awareness Month, AMWA will be hosting the 3rd Physician Fertility Summit, a dynamic and forward-looking…
May 2, 2026
The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) recently joined the COPD Action Alliance, a national coalition dedicated to improving outcomes for…
April 24, 2026
The American Medical Women’s Association affirms our commitment to advancing health equity and ensuring all patients have access to quality,…
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.
