Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 2 Min Read Lynda Kabbash, MD: Promoting empathy, reducing burnout AMA member Lynda G. Kabbash, MD, believes empathy lessens burnout and that medicine’s “human aspect” must be preserved as the use of technology grows. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 2 Min Read Members Move Medicine: Making every patient count AMA member Thomas W. Eppes Jr., MD, says being a physician means being a community advocate for individual health, public health and mental health. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 3 Min Read Breyen A. Coffin: Shaping future to best serve patients AMA member Breyen A. Coffin, a fourth-year student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, works to shape medicine’s future while shaping his own. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 3 Min Read Joanna T. Bisgrove, MD: Battling barriers for women in medicine AMA member Joanna T. Bisgrove, MD, is a Wisconsin family physician who is hard of hearing and provides care for patients with a wide range of disabilities. Public Health Chronic Diseases Aug 17, 2018 · 3 Min Read Lauren Benning: Reducing the obesity stigma AMA member and medical student Lauren Benning aims to take a practical, nonjudgmental approach to treating obesity. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 2 Min Read Kavita Shah Arora, MD: Improving health, reducing disparities AMA member Kavita Shah Arora, MD, applies evidence-based medicine and research to health care policy to improve health and reduce disparities. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 3 Min Read Hussein A. Antar: Passionately advocating for access to care AMA member and medical student Hussein A. Antar is a passionate advocate for patients’ access to quality health care. About Leadership Aug 17, 2018 · 3 Min Read Shilpen Patel, MD: “A chance to make a difference every day” AMA member Shilpen Patel, MD, is a physician leader, patient advocate, medical researcher and new technology developer. Load More