AMWA member Dr. Lyndsay Hoy has been named a FINALIST in the 2026 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge, an annual recognition honoring individuals who are making an extraordinary impact on the health of their communities. Voting is open through 9/30. Vote for Dr. Hoy here: https://bit.ly/4i9qoGx

AMWA joins women around the world in mourning the passing of Gloria Steinem, whose lifetime of advocacy for equality inspired generations of women—including generations of women physicians. Read our remembrance: https://loom.ly/WCpJ4jw

September is Women in Medicine Month! 💜 This month, AMWA celebrates the women who came before us, the women leading medicine today, and the women who will shape its future. Join us throughout September as we: 🎬 Partner in the PBS premiere and screening of 1001 CUTS

AMWA remembers with love and gratitude Mary Ellen Morrow, our beloved longtime photographer and daughter of AMWA Past President Dr. Laura Morrow. 📷

Women physicians have long been transforming healthcare -- and their leadership continues to shape its future. Join us for the Annual Women in Medicine Lectureship, w/ Sandra Fryhofer, MD and Debra Houry, MD, MPH and moderator Vidhya Prakash, MD. Sept. 24, 2026 | 7 PM ET bit.ly/amwawimlf2026

What does women’s professional baseball have to do with AMWA? More than you might think. In the inaugural season, the Boston Hunters are named for pioneering woman physician Dr. Harriot Kezia Hunt. @susanhingle.bsky.social attended a game and penned an inspirational poem. https://loom.ly/qiOVyPs

What's Women's Professional Baseball Got To Do With AMWA? - American Medical Women's Association

By Eliza Lo Chin, MD, MPH Whoever would have thought that AMWA would be following baseball this summer. It so happens that the inaugural season of the Women’s Pro Baseball …

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Join AMWA's Coaching Working Group Meeting to connect with fellow coaches, share ideas, and collaborate on advancing coaching within medicine. Please note: Participation is open only to individuals who have completed a certified coach training program.

Join AMWA today from 8:00–9:00 PM ET for Women Physicians Leading AI and hear from physician leaders at the forefront of artificial intelligence in medicine.

🎬 Coming to PBS this Women in Medicine Month! AMWA is proud to celebrate the national PBS premiere of 1001 Cuts, the award-winning documentary created and produced by AMWA member Dr. Sarah Temkin.

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWSStories matter—especially when they preserve experiences that might otherwise go unheard. Two recent AMWA articles reflect on reproductive health care before Roe and in the years since Dobbs:

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWS AMWA is looking for State Directors to help strengthen connections and engagement within local AMWA communities.

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWS AMWA brought an important physician perspective to the 21st Annual U.S. Aging Conference, highlighting the impact of utilization management on patients and healthcare professionals.

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWS AMWA recently connected with medical society leaders at the AAMSE Annual Conference, strengthening relationships and exchanging ideas with organizations committed to advancing the medical profession.

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWS 💙 Standing on the shoulders of giants—and building a stronger future for women in medicine. AMWA President Dr. Paulette Cazares has launched her Presidential Fundraising Campaign with an ambitious goal of raising $25,000 to strengthen AMWA’s mission and expand our impact.

📅 Today's the day! Join AMWA for Elevate Your Worthiness: Creating a More Sustainable and Fulfilling Life in Medicine and invest in your well-being, resilience, and professional fulfillment. 📅 Date: Tuesday, August 12 🕖 Time: 7:00–8:00 PM ET

📰 AMWA IN THE NEWS 💙 AMWA celebrates the remarkable leadership of longtime member Dr. Darilyn Moyer as she begins a well-earned retirement after a decade as Executive Vice President and CEO of the American College of Physicians (ACP).

🌟 Wherever you are in your medical career, AMWA has a leadership program designed to help you grow.

🚀 Artificial intelligence is transforming medicine—and women physicians are helping lead the way.

📚 New on the AMWA blog! This week, explore: 🔹 Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber on physician leadership, advocacy & respiratory disease: https://bit.ly/3RsXara 🔹 105th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin by Eliza Lo Chin, MD, MPH: https://bit.ly/3TgjULy #AMWA #WomenInMedicine #MedicalEducation

AMWA Past President Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber Amplifies the Voice of Physician Advocacy Through National Education and Public Engagement - American Medical Women's Association

AMWA Past President Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber has recently been featured in two national public education initiatives focused on physician advocacy, vaccine confidence, and the importance of trusted medical voices. Helping …

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🌍 Your AMWA membership connects you to a global community. 🌍💙 Did you know that all AMWA members are also members of the Medical Women's International Association (MWIA)?

Join AMWA for Elevate Your Worthiness: Creating a More Sustainable and Fulfilling Life in Medicine, an inspiring session designed to help physicians and trainees reconnect with their purpose, build resilience, and create a more sustainable path in medicine. 📅 Date: Tuesday, August 12

AMWA is accepting speaker proposals for the 2027 Annual Meeting. If you have an idea for a workshop, breakout session, or hot topic, now's the time to apply. 📅 Speaker proposals and award nominations are due August 7. Learn more and submit your proposal: bit.ly/4v9O7ZX

Sex and gender influence everything from symptoms and diagnoses to medications and outcomes. Understanding these differences isn't optional; it's essential to delivering better care. Swipe to learn why inclusive medical education matters. ➡️

For 61 years, Medicare & Medicaid have helped millions access essential healthcare. Women are especially impacted across every stage of life. On this anniversary, write to Congress to protect coverage from upcoming funding cuts. bit.ly/4z4fOqm

AMWA Action Alert on the 61st Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid - American Medical Women's Association

Sixty-one years ago, Medicare and Medicaid revolutionized access to healthcare for key populations in the United States. These landmark programs expanded accessible healthcare for older adults, people with disabilities, pregnant […]

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Health practitioners and students face difficult conversations every day—from abortion and vaccines to end-of-life care and other potentially charged medical topics. How could you speak with well-intentioned people who hold beliefs that seem implausible or just fictitious?

🤖 The future of healthcare is being shaped by women leaders in AI. Join AMWA for Women Physicians Leading AI on August 19 from 8:00–9:00 PM ET and hear from physicians at the forefront of innovation as they explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in medicine.

💙 AMWA is committed to advancing women's lung health through education, collaboration, and advocacy. Recently, AMWA and the COPD Action Alliance spoke at the National Foundation of Women Legislators 2026 Healthcare Summit to discuss COPD awareness and the impact of COPD on women.

📣 Help strengthen AMWA's impact in your state! AMWA is seeking passionate members to serve as State Directors—a leadership opportunity to engage local AMWA communities, foster connections, and support initiatives that advance women in medicine.

🎙️ Calling AMWA podcasters! We're creating a new space for AMWA members to share conversations, insights, and stories that matter. Share your information to post on the AMWA website. Interested in contributing? Fill out the interest form: bit.ly/4xBtLv0

📅 Save the Date! Mark your calendars for the 2027 AMWA Annual Meeting—an inspiring opportunity to connect with women physicians, trainees, leaders, and advocates from across the country.