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3 Min Read

New fellowship will equip doctors to advance U.S. health equity

14-month-long fellowship gives physicians a chance to dive deep and get the skills they need to combat root causes of health inequity across the nation.

AMA Center for Health Equity
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19 Min Read

A look at Main Residency Match during pandemic & ranking advice

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what medical students need to know about matching during the pandemic.

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Residency Prep
AMA Update
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8 Min Read

What it’s like in adolescent medicine: Shadowing Dr. Titchen

AMA member, Kanani Titchen, MD, explains that teens and young adults are suffering during this pandemic, if not from COVID-19 infection then from isolation.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

M4s: Know the do’s and don’ts for homebuying during residency

As a medical student transitioning to residency, you may be pondering a home purchase. Whether that makes sense depends on these factors.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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Medical students shouldn’t overlook these essential study guides

Start here to find out what you should be learning about health systems science, the third pillar of medical education.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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7 Min Read

What it’s like to specialize in endocrinology: Shadowing Dr. Correa

For AMA member Ricardo Correa, MD, helping underrepresented minorities feel good and providing them the best care is a rewarding part of endocrinology.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

4 factors to consider when buying a home after medical residency

Weighing whether buy a home is a key life decision for resident physicians transitioning to practice. Learn with the AMA about the factors at play.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
Stethoscope on piggy bank
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4 Min Read

4 key questions about medical student-loan debt in 2021

New presidential administration brings new questions for physicians in repayment. A student-loan specialist advises on what to watch for this year.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
Christiana Shoushtari, MD, receiving COVID-19 vaccine
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10 Min Read

Q&A: Battling cancer, a medical resident opts for COVID-19 vaccine

Resident physicians are among those with priority spots for COVID-19 vaccination. Learn why Christiana Shoushtari, MD, said yes to vaccination.

Resident Wellness