Women Physicians

Women in Medicine Month award winners

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The Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women provides scholarships to support advancing the study of women in the medical profession and strengthening AMA's ability to identify and address issues affecting women physicians and medical students.

Learn about the recipients of the Joan F. Giambalvo Fund and read about their research projects.


The award honors and acknowledges physicians who have offered time, wisdom and support throughout the professional careers of fellow physicians, residents and students. Join us in celebrating this year’s honorees.

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