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How future physicians can make their medical research stand out

There are many options for medical students and resident physicians to showcase their great research. Learn more with the AMA.

Research in Residency
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Buying a house during residency? Be prepared for a seller’s market

Today’s housing market makes home buying a challenge for first-time homeowners. Here’s what resident physicians should expect.

Residency Finance
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Highlights from the June 2021 AMA Special Meeting

Catch up with the news and other key moments from the AMA House of Delegates' virtual meeting, which ran June 11¬16.

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Top 10 stories from the June 2021 AMA Special Meeting

With more Americans getting vaccinated daily, AMA delegates gathered virtually to shape a post-pandemic future that’s stronger and more equitable.

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Resident physicians should get help to shoulder financial burdens

80-hour weeks, massive debts pose challenges for residents on child care, transportation and more. AMA calls on residency programs for assistance.

Resident Wellness
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AMA announced policies adopted on medical trainees, residents, fellows

Policies include employee benefits for medical trainees, protection of residents and fellows during COVID-19.

Press Releases
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What it’s like to specialize in transplant hepatology: Shadowing Dr. Girgrah

AMA member Nigel Girgrah, MD, says helping patients with just days to live regain a normal quality of life is the best part of his specialty.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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What it’s like in diagnostic radiology: Shadowing Dr. Ma

As a diagnostic radiologist, AMA member Loralie Ma, MD, enjoys the crucial role she plays in determining patients’ diagnoses.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Pandemic complicates transition from medical school to residency

The transition from medical school to residency is tricky for educators and learners. Learn how COVID-19 could make it even harder.

Residency Prep