AMA Foundation

Women in Medicine Month award winners

During Women in Medicine Month, honorees are announced for the AMA Inspiration Award and winners announced for the Giambalvo grant.

Women Physicians

2022 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women recipients

Sep 9, 2022 ·

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Are women surgical interns pestered with inappropriate pages?

New research will examine whether nonphysician providers send unprofessional pages more often to women surgical interns. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity

Sep 7, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

AMA awards research grants to advance the study of women in medicine

The Women Physicians Section and AMA Foundation announced the winners of the 2022 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women research grants program.

Press Releases

Sep 2, 2022 ·

8 MIN READ

8 things patients wish physicians knew about gender diverse care

Listen to each patient’s story and offer your support. Learn with the AMA about keys to caring for patients who are transgender and gender diverse.

Population Care

Group of people holding hands and offering assistance to a person in need

Aug 30, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

Harvard, Vanderbilt join effort to reshape LGBTQ+ physician training

Learn how the AMA Foundation National LGBTQ+ Fellowship Program is working to improve U.S. health equity.

Population Care

Person looking out a window, chin resting on hand

Aug 16, 2022 ·

5 MIN READ

Everyone deserves quality medical care delivered without bias

The mental health of transgender young people, already at risk from the pandemic, is threatened further by state laws that enable discrimination.

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Leadership

Leadership Viewpoints

3 MIN READ

Release the Pressure toolkit for health care professionals

Download campaign toolkit resources from AMA, physician groups, heart health experts and ESSENCE that aim to support Black women in a movement for healthy blood pressure.

Hypertension