Physician Career Opportunities

Medical School LifeSep 11, 2020

3 reasons why medical students can succeed as entrepreneurs

Medical students hoping to enter the medical innovation space are well equipped to help change the health care landscape. Learn why with the AMA.

Medical School LifeJun 26, 2020

Med student entrepreneurs: Does your idea have investor appeal?

A great idea needs investment. A panel of health care entrepreneurs and investors offered key characteristics of a successful start-up.

Man holding an atom model to teach residents

Transition to PracticeFeb 27, 2020

IMGs: Heed these 4 tips to pursue academic medicine career

These four tips can help IMG residents make a smooth transition to working as a faculty member in an academic setting.

Career DevelopmentJan 31, 2020

Stay professional in face of social media misinformation

Tune into this discussion about online doctor ratings, anti-vaccine attacks on social media, celebrity doctors and more.

Career Development

Resources for physicians returning to clinical practice

Find resources for physicians returning to practice after a leave, including information on state- and medical school-based physician re-entry programs.

Federal Advocacy

Grassroots advocacy

Stay up to date on legislative issues impacting medicine. Also, see the AMA's efforts to clear roadblocks to improve the nation's health and empower physicians.

Career DevelopmentJan 24, 2020

Pop medicine: How media shapes perceptions of health care

Discover the real-life impact of entertainment and social media’s portrayals of medicine.

Female delegate speaking into microphone at the 2019 HOD Interim Meeting.

Public HealthNov 18, 2019

AMA touts pathways to train more addiction medicine physicians

Only one in 10 patients with a substance-use disorder receives treatment. New pathways give doctors a chance to become addiction medicine specialists to fill that treatment gap.

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Can physicians decline unvaccinated patients?

How to have crucial conversations with vaccine-hesitant patients

Preventing physician suicide

Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation on physician mental health

Raising her hand to help build U.S. addiction-medicine workforce

USC's Keck School of Medicine health justice advocacy curriculum

Why are you pursuing a career in medicine? Interviewers will ask.

Program directors list 4 red flags for residency applicants to avoid

National advocacy

Sept. 10, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Headspace for AMA members

Loans & financial services

Medical education leadership opportunities

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

MSS November 2021 Meeting agenda & resources

APS November 2021 Meeting agenda & resources

Privia Health Spotlight

CPT® code set quick reference guide

November 2021 Special Meeting of the HOD and Section Meetings

November 2021 Special Meeting of the HOD: Speakers' updates