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LGBTQ+ Section—student member

The LGBTQ+ Section addresses issues of interest to LGBTQ+ physicians, patients and straight allies

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The LGBTQ+ Section provides an advocacy forum for addressing the unique issues of LGBTQ physicians and patients.

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  • Exclusive education programs & key study aids like AMBOSS.
  • Access to JAMA Network™, ClassPass gym discounts & more!

Supporting you today as a medical student. Protecting your future as a physician.

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  • Carry out responsibilities as agreed to by the committee
  • Implement/participate in LGBTQ projects

One year, commencing in June.

The application will be posted in fall 2025. 

Download the position description as a PDF.

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