Meetings and Events

The Resident and Fellow Section Assembly meets for an Annual Meeting in June and an Interim Meeting in November. The AMA National Advocacy Conference is also held annually, in conjunction with the medical student/resident Lobby Day.

The 2009 Interim Meeting was held November 5-7, 2009 in Houston, Texas

The 2010 Annual Meeting will be held June 10-12, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois

AMA-RFS Research Symposium: Poster and Podium Competition The annual symposium is held during the Interim Meeting and is designed to give trainees the opportunity to display their original work among peers and compete for awards. Abstracts may be submitted for poster presentation or oral competition in one of four categories: clinical medicine, basic research, medical education or health policy, and clinical vignettes.

National Advocacy Conference The AMA, leaders in organized medicine and members of Congress converge to address critical health care issues.   

Resident and Fellow/Medical Student Lobby Day Held in conjunction with the National Advocacy Conference, Lobby Day gives residents and fellows a real voice to create change as you speak to our nation's leaders while lobbying on Capitol Hill.