Women In Medicine History

"Women in Medicine- Past, Present, and Future" was the theme for the 2004 September is Women in Medicine celebration. This theme celebrated the 25th anniversary of formal AMA Women in Medicine activities. It served as an opportunity to reflect on the past, recognize current physicians and their contributions, and look forward to the future.

The following are women in medicine history resources that were developed for the 2004 September Women in Medicine Month theme:

Women in Medicine Timeline (PDF, 1.0MB)

Women in Medicine Power Point presentation (PowerPoint, 186KB) A presentation with pictures is available by sending a request to wpc@ama-assn.org

List of current women presidents and president-elects of specialty societies (PDF, 16KB)

List of current women presidents and president-elects of state medical societies (PDF, 13KB)

Go to the AMA History Web site for additional information.