Give the Gift of Life
Give the Gift of Life Global Health x Advocacy Leukemia and other blood cancers affect over 300,000 people in the United States alone. Individuals affected by these diseases only have […]
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Dare to Be You
Dare To Be You Written by: Kelby Hunt Any pre-med student is aware of the trials and tribulations that lead up to applying to medical school. There are the sleepless nights […]
You Are More Than “Just a Premed”
You Are More Than “Just a Premed” Written by: Varna Kodoth While at times it may seem nearly impossible to juggle anything beyond the pre-med work load, I’m here to tell […]
The Awkward – But Important – Questions You Should Be Asking Your Female Patients
By the Alliance for Advancing Women’s Health When is the last time you asked a patient about her sex life? Not simply if she were sexually active or trying to […]
Med School Apps and Interviews: You’ve Got This!
Med School Apps and Interviews: You’ve Got This! Written by: Krupa George Edited by: Alexandra Alvarez and Kendyl Naugle Happy Spring! If you’re in the midst of the medical school application […]
Women Leaders: Paving the Way in Organized Medicine
With the ever-growing involvement of women professionals in science and healthcare, American professional societies have seen an upturn in female leadership as well. In honor of National Women’s History Month […]
Why I Am Excited for the Medical Women’s International Association Conference
by Chung San Tse, MD It is hard to imagine being a female physician a century ago. In 1914, the electrocardiograph (EKG) was introduced to the United States. In 1922, […]
Dr. Lila Wallis: Armchair Research at 98 Years
March 12, 2019 My Dear Colleagues, I am Lila A. Wallis M.D. MACP, AMWA President in 1988 – 89. On June 21, I will be 98 years old. Our numbers […]
Self Love During the Month of Love
Self Love During the Month of Love Written by: Nora Galoustian Edited by: Tatyana Brisard Taking in a deep and slow inhale, I hold my breath for as long as I […]
AMWA Leaders Meet With Surgeon General VADM Jerome Adams
AMWA Leaders Dr. Connie Newman, Dr. Roberta Gebhard, Dr. Kim Templeton, and Dr. Eliza Chin met with Surgeon General VADM Jerome Adams to discuss the Surgeon General’s work on the […]