Minority Affairs

Minority Affairs Section (MAS) leadership opportunities

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The AMA is your powerful ally in providing you with leadership opportunities in the Minority Affairs Section (MAS) to represent physicians with a unified voice and remove obstacles that interfere with patient care.

Your Powerful Ally

The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most—patients. We will meet this challenge together.

MAS Governing Council election

The MAS Governing Council is calling for nominations for three positions:

  • MAS at-large member (two open positions; three-year term)
  • Medical Student Section (MSS) Representative (one-year term)

The MAS election takes place April 2025. Terms will begin June 2025 after the AMA Annual Meeting in Chicago. Deadline for nominations is Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Apply now!

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