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Medical School DiversityJan 29, 2021

How to get up to 3,000 more Black people in physician pipeline

Creating a physician workforce that more closely resembles the nation is a vital task. Learn more with the AMA about how it can be achieved.

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Medical School DiversityJan 28, 2021

How this New York medical school boosted diversity by 45%

In a bid to boost matriculation from groups underrepresented in medicine, this medical school is looking at the bottom line on medical student loans.

Minority Affairs

About the Minority Affairs Section (MAS)

The American Medical Association Minority Affairs Section (MAS) addresses the issues and concerns of underrepresented minority physicians.

Physician HealthSep 17, 2019

Medical society membership: A deterrent to physician burnout

Many doctors have found that professional solidarity can help when addressing burnout. Find out how joining a medical society can help you respond to stress and prevent burnout.

Minority Affairs

Doctors Back to School™ Day

On this day, visit a school and share your passion for the profession with minority elementary and high school students.

Minority Affairs

The Doctors Back to School™ program

The AMA Doctors Back to School™ program aims to increase the number of minority physicians and work toward eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities.

LeadershipFeb 27, 2019

Bukky Ajagbe: Seeking diversity in medicine

AMA member Bukky Ajagbe strives to increase the number of minority medical students, while also addressing the needs of underserved communities.

Physician HealthMar 10, 2017

Medicine’s “open secret”: What to do when patients hate

There is a need for best practices in dealing with patient intolerance. Experts offer advice on how to proceed when hatred interferes with healing.

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MAS Community

How to get up to 3,000 more Black people in physician pipeline

How this New York medical school boosted diversity by 45%

About the Minority Affairs Section (MAS)

Medical society membership: A deterrent to physician burnout

Doctors Back to School™ Day

The Doctors Back to School™ program

Bukky Ajagbe: Seeking diversity in medicine

Medicine’s “open secret”: What to do when patients hate

Membership Moves Medicine™