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The Federation of Medicine includes national medical specialty societies, state medical associations, county medical societies, professional interest medical associations and others representing more than 200 physician organizations.

Key resources

  • Federation Directory: Find contact information and meeting dates for state medical associations and national medical specialty societies, as well as contact information for the county medical societies.
  • Federation relations contacts (PDF, members only): The AMA Federation relations team serves as primary contact and liaison to Federation organizations.
  • AMA Board of Trustees speaker request form: Complete and submit the form to request an AMA Trustee to speak at your upcoming event.

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AMA Awards for Outstanding Government Service

The American Medical Association solicits annual nominations for the American Medical Association Awards for Outstanding Government Service—considered one of the most prestigious awards honoring elected officials and career government employees. 

The AMA is accepting nominations for the 2026 awards. Learn more.


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