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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18 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about polycystic ovary syndrome

With the right information and support, women living with PCOS can manage their condition and lead healthy lives. Four physicians share more.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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10 Min Read

Why burnout takes a different form for women resident physicians

Women residents report more doctor burnout than their male colleagues. Find out why, and learn what can be done to improve female residents’ well-being.

Resident Wellness
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AMA membership for international medical graduates

As an AMA member, you'll have a voice in driving critical change at federal and state levels. Learn more.

Eligibility & Dues
Texas Children's Pediatrics
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7 Min Read

Texas Children’s Pediatrics celebrates 30 years of growing care

Bright clinics, trusted teams, and community partnerships are helping Texas Children’s Pediatrics bring compassionate care closer to every family.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Pros, cons of staying at home program for physician residency

About one in four medical students stay at their home program for residency. Find out why it may—or may not—be right for you.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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9 Min Read

What it's like in pediatric hospital medicine: Shadowing Dr. Puzdrakiewicz

For Michelle Puzdrakiewicz, MD, of Ochsner Children’s, pediatric hospital medicine can be practiced anywhere, and with some work, it allows for having a family.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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9 Min Read

How health systems can reduce the gender gap in physician burnout

Burnout among women physicians has eased, but gender gaps persist. Health systems must act to create lasting support and equity in care.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Monique Butler, MD
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8 Min Read

Guiding the next generation of physicians with vision and heart

HCA Healthcare’s Monique Butler, MD, blends passion for medicine with strategy to recruit, train and retain future physicians.

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Improve GME
Health System Spotlight
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6 Min Read

Doctors often hesitate on tech changes. Why AI is different.

Health AI tools are helping doctors get back to the heart of patient care. But what will the health tech picture be in five years?

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians