Stories from Marian Clinic
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth founded Marian Clinic in Topeka, Kansas in 1988 in order to provide medical and dental care for the uninsured who live in poverty in […]
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Artifact of the Month – AWH Hospital No. 1
In 1917 the Medical Women’s National Association (which was later renamed AMWA) established a war service committee in order to create a census of the medical women in the country […]
AMWA Blog Archive, 2011 – 2012
Visit AMWA’s former home at Blogspot.com to see additional posts from 2011 and 2012.
Building Mentoring Relationships: How to improve yourself through mentoring
Mentoring relationships succeed when both the mentor and mentee take an active role in developing the relationship. Here are a few tips on how to get the most out your […]
AMWA Updates Position Paper on Emergency Contraception
AMWA’s mission includes strong support of sound policies and programs to improve women’s health. AMWA believes that the number of unintended pregnancies in the US is unacceptably high (3.2 million annually, […]
Friday Feature: Q & A with Victoria Greenberg
Victoria Greenberg Region 3 Student Director DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV Victoria Greenberg currently serves as the Region 3 Student Director. She served as Co-President for Jefferson’s AMWA student branch […]
Join AMWA’s Effort to Prevent the Trafficking of Women and Girls!
Each year the American Medical Women’s Association chooses a public health issue to address. This year AMWA President, Dr. Gayatri Devi, designated the prevention of human trafficking of women and […]
Free Webinars on Cervical Cancer
In partnership with the Indiana Immunization Coalition and supported by the National Office of Women’s Health, the Indiana University Center of Excellence in Women’s Health has developed free webinars about […]
Creating A Work-Life Balance Plan
The key to more effective work-life balance is to understand the “spheres” in your life and the dynamic that drives each one. Every woman has a different set of spheres […]
Negotiating a Flexible Work Arrangement with Your Employer
Practicing medicine in today’s world has evolved to include many technology based patient interactions. Physicians are no longer confined to the boundaries of a physical office environment. The advent of telemedicine, virtual […]