What Dobbs Means for the Rest of Us
By Tegan Clarke On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court issued its 6-3 decision in Dobbs,1 the culmination of more than three decades of attacks on reproductive freedom and […]
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Humanities, Music and Medicine: A Mission in the Arts and Medicine
by Mary Rorro, DO I am Chair of the Music and Medicine Committee and Co-Chair of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) Medical Humanities Committee. The impact of the pandemic […]
Voter Turnout Amongst Physicians and Resident Physicians: A Call for Action
Opinion Piece: Voter Turnout Amongst Physicians and Resident Physicians: A Call for Action AMWA Advocacy Committee: Amna Anees MD FACP, Mary Beth Gadarowski MD Now more than ever, we […]
Greater Financial Wellbeing
Enhancing Your Financial Wellness You have invested significant time and energy in your training. Yet, too few women in medicine approach financial decision-making with ease. The American Medicine Women’s Association […]
Remembering Dr Faith T. Fitzgerald for Her 79th Birthday – A Tribute
by Monique Faith Boodram, Freshman, Sam Houston State University On September 24th, one of the greatest figures in medicine would have turned seventy-nine, but after leaving this world on December […]
Member Spotlight — Katrina Green, MD
Meet Dr. Katrina Green I have been working in an urban hospital that cares for inner city uninsured and Medicaid patients as well as a critical access rural hospital. Tell […]
Climate Solutions Are Health Solutions
April is Earth Month. As a member of The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health, AMWA is speaking out about the harmful health effects of climate change. We know […]
Traveling to the AMWA Meeting – in 1936 and today
What was it like to travel to the AMWA meeting in 1936? Dr. Catherine MacFarlane “I traveled 1250 miles and spent 29 hours on the train in order to attend […]
Two weeks in an Afghan Refugee Camp: A Humbling Experience
By Nahid Fattahi In October 2021, I published an article about the dire need of mental health care amongst Afghans both in the diaspora community and the newly arrived refugees. […]
AMWA Backs Building A Better America to Deliver Healthcare for All
Here’s your chance to speak up for the issues and concerns that resonate most personally.