The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) is proud to celebrate one of our own. AMWA member Dr. Lyndsay Hoy has been named a semifinalist in the 2026 Be Well Philly […]
Authors: Rhea Manohar, MPH; Meghan Etsey, MD; Yun Weisholtz, MD-PhD on behalf of AMWA’s Gender Equity Task Force and American Women’s Hospitals Service In one country, a woman can schedule […]
Layers of the Heart is a newly published memoir by Dr. Catherine O’Riordan about her mother, Dr. Anna Connor O’Riordan, a pioneering pediatric cardiologist. At first glance, this book is […]
By Dr. Shelley Ross Every time I attend an American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) meeting, I’m reminded why the relationships we’ve built across borders are so valuable. This September, we’ll […]
Member Spotlight: Dr. Natasha Driver — Evidence, Empathy, Action Specialty: Obstetrics & GynecologyCurrent Position: Resident AMWA is pleased to spotlight Dr. Natasha Driver, an obstetrics and gynecology resident whose path […]
My mother always told me I had the most vivid imagination. I channeled this creativity into stories about talking animals, garbage-truck adventures, and even encounters with God. I even concocted […]
Authors: Jacqueline Ugwuneri, Meghan Etsey, Rhea Manohar, MPH; Brianna Clark, DO on behalf of the AMWA Gender Equity Task Force For many African American women, hair maintenance is not merely […]
Authors: Rhea Manohar, MPH; Chelsea Oppong, MS; Leila Metellus, MS; Ariela Marshall, MD on behalf of the AMWA Gender Equity Task Force Henrietta Lacks. Her story, one that could fill […]
Learn How You Can Finance Your Medical Degree at the Lowest Rates In the fall of 2026, medical school loans will be capped at $50,000 per year, leaving a large […]
Authors: Lauren Wallace; Meghan Etsey; Yun Weisholtz, MD-PhD on behalf of the AMWA Gender Equity Task Force She was the organized one. The reliable one. The straight-A student who turned […]