Barbara A. Hummel, MD

Physician Diversity

For growing number of doctors, life in medicine extends into 70s

Now they qualify for Medicare, but spend much of their days treating Medicare patients. A 75-year-old family doctor shares her secrets on staying sharp.

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Interim Meeting

AMA meetings app FAQs

Use the AMA meeting app during the Annual or Interim Meetings for comprehensive information about activities and events.

Senior Physicians

SPS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

Find meeting documents for the 2019 SPS Interim Meeting, information on the open forum, resolution submission requirements, and additional resources.

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Career Development

Why retirement can be a physician’s toughest test yet

Being a doctor is hard, but finding purpose after leaving practice can be harder. A successful transition requires financial and mental preparation.

Louis Weinstein, MD

Senior Physicians

Louis Weinstein, MD

Louis Weinstein, MD, holds the position of chair on the Senior Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.
Richard Allen, MD

Senior Physicians

Richard Allen, MD

Richard Allen, MD, FACOG, holds the position of immediate past chair on the Senior Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

Barbara S. Schneidman, MD, MPH

Senior Physicians

Barbara S. Schneidman, MD, MPH

Barbara S. Schneidman, MD, MPH, is a delegate on the Senior Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.
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Senior Physicians

Luis T. Sanchez, MD

Luis T. Sanchez, MD, holds the position of alternate delegate on the Senior Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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