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6 reasons to join the AMA

Supporting and protecting the profession for more than 175 years.

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As the nation’s largest medical association, the American Medical Association is the physicians’ powerful ally in patient care. By becoming a member, you can play a role in shaping the future of medicine while growing professionally, no matter where you are in your training and career.

Why join the AMA?

  1. Get exclusive member benefits and discounts

    1. Enjoy perks and savings to enhance your personal and professional life.
  2. Make your voice heard

    1. Join the most influential voice in medicine driving change at the federal and state levels.
  3. Grow professionally

    1. Expand your professional network and join interest-based member groups through AMA sections.
  4. Attend events

    1. Gain admission to events specifically for physicians, residents and fellows, and medical students.
  5. Access JAMA

    1. Enjoy unlimited online access to the JAMA Network®, featuring JAMA, specialty journals and podcasts.
  6. Earn CME

    1. Tap into the AMA Ed Hub™, with thousands of resources and courses to support lifelong learning, licensure and certification.

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