The Vision and Voice of Women in Medicine Since 1915
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Published on KevinMD and reprinted with permission. by Dr. Laurel Waters History has a way of repeating itself. In the years leading up to the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision, […] The post Why Pre-Roe Abortion Stories Matter Again after Dobbs appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
Originally published in KevinMD. By Dr. Vidhya Prakash I never sought out leadership. It found me. We met when I clumsily stumbled into it as a junior faculty. Razor-focused on […] The post What Becoming a Chief Medical Officer Taught a Shy Doctor appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
By Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber and Dr. Lara Hart Originally published on KevinMD. Last month marked the fourth anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court decision that […] The post Four Years After Dobbs, the Untold Stories Still Matter appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
By Eliza Lo Chin, MD, MPH This month marks the 105th Anniversary of the discovery of insulin. It was in 1921 at the University of Toronto that a team of […] The post 105th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
AMWA Past President Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber has recently been featured in two national public education initiatives focused on physician advocacy, vaccine confidence, and the importance of trusted medical voices. Helping […] The post AMWA Past President Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber Amplifies the Voice of Physician Advocacy Through National Education and Public Engagement appeared first on…
The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) is proud to celebrate one of our own. AMWA member Dr. Lyndsay Hoy has been named a semifinalist in the 2026 Be Well Philly […] The post AMWA Member Dr. Lyndsay Hoy Named a Semifinalist in the 2026 Health Hero Challenge appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
Authors: Rhea Manohar, MPH; Meghan Etsey, MD; Yun Weisholtz, MD-PhD on behalf of AMWA’s Gender Equity Task Force and American Women’s Hospitals Service In one country, a woman can schedule […] The post Who Controls Care? Reproductive Health in a Global Context appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
Layers of the Heart is a newly published memoir by Dr. Catherine O’Riordan about her mother, Dr. Anna Connor O’Riordan, a pioneering pediatric cardiologist. At first glance, this book is […] The post Book Review: Layers of the Heart appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
By Dr. Shelley Ross Every time I attend an American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) meeting, I’m reminded why the relationships we’ve built across borders are so valuable. This September, we’ll […] The post Why the MWIA North American Regional Meeting Matters appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
Member Spotlight: Dr. Natasha Driver — Evidence, Empathy, Action Specialty: Obstetrics & GynecologyCurrent Position: Resident AMWA is pleased to spotlight Dr. Natasha Driver, an obstetrics and gynecology resident whose path […] The post Member Spotlight: Dr. Natasha Driver — Evidence, Empathy, Action appeared first on American Medical Women's Association .
