Underrepresented in Medicine

Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) elections

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The next UMAS election will take place in the spring of 2026. Information about open positions and election timelines may be found on the UMAS leadership opportunities page.

For additional information, please email [email protected].

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