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What doctors want patients to know about the impact of caffeine

Caffeine can be part of a healthy diet for most people, but too much may affect sleep, mood and heart health. Four physicians share what to keep in mind. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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10 things you must know in residency training about life as a PGY-2

The second year is a big step up in responsibility—and pressure. Follow this hard-won wisdom from AMA members to succeed as a PGY-2.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Physician leadership is changing. Here’s what it takes.

Future physician leaders need more than management tracks. They need time, mentorship and authority to help redesign care.

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Career Development
Health System Spotlight
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3 rules for getting your physician-led startup off the ground

Natalie Davis, MD, founded PreventScripts to solve the lifestyle disease crisis. Now she’s sharing her results—in this story and at a can’t-miss AMA event.

Career Development
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Medical Student Outreach Program Race to Recruit

Take a break from the books and participate in the AMA MSOP Race to Recruit! Learn more.

Student Members
John B. Luster, MD

John B. Luster, MD

John B. Luster, MD, serves as member at-large on the Organized Medical Staff Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

Organized Medical Staff
Phanisri Tummala

Phanisri Tummala

Phanisri Tummala is delegate of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2026-2027 term.

Medical Students
Daniel Resnick, DO

Daniel Resnick, DO, MBA

Daniel Resnick, DO, MBA serves as the vice speaker for the Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council for the 2026-2027 term.

Residents & Fellows
Sandra Fryhofer, MD
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Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD, wins office of AMA president-elect

An internal medicine physician from Atlanta, Dr. Fryhofer will become AMA president in June 2027. Catch up on the other AMA election results.

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