Membership brings great benefits

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students.

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AMA Foundation Leadership Development Institute

Find information about the opportunities available to the AMA Foundation’s Leadership Development Institute participants and how to apply.

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2025 AMA National Advocacy Conference attendees
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Physicians take fight for Medicare payment reform to Capitol Hill

Bipartisan support for Medicare reform is building in Congress, as physicians witnessed firsthand at the 2025 AMA National Advocacy Conference.

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AMA Research Challenge finalists help shape future of health care

The five finalists in the AMA Research Challenge each display the innovative and groundbreaking thinking that advances medical science. 

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Medical Student Section (MSS)—Convention committees

Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the MSS convention committees that happen during the MSS Assembly. 

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The reinvention of research with editor-in-chief of JAMA® and JAMA Network™, Part II

In the second part of a two-part episode of Moving Medicine, learn about how medical journals and research are evolving.

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Moving Medicine Podcast
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A message to American Medical Association members

The AMA remains deeply committed to addressing both the opportunities and challenges emerging in today’s evolving health care landscape.

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The reinvention of research with editor-in-chief of JAMA® and JAMA Network™, Part I

In the first part of a two-part episode of Moving Medicine, learn about how medical journals and research are evolving.

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Publications & Newsletters
Moving Medicine Podcast
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AMA president-elect’s surgery to remove brain tumor a success

Bobby Mukkamala, MD, had an 8-cm temporal lobe tumor removed, and it was found to be low-grade and slow-growing. Here’s what he’s learned from the experience.

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Flavored e-cigarettes pose dire threat to youth and public health

Keeping candy- and fruit-flavored e-liquids and e-cigarettes out of the hands of young people will help prevent a lifetime of nicotine addiction. 

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