Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics Population Care Apr 12, 2022 · 4 MIN READ Pandemic’s devastation among Latinos too often made invisible 1 in 5 U.S. residents has Latin American heritage, yet the health inequities they experience get too little emphasis given their scale and complexity. Specialty Profiles Mar 31, 2022 · 6 MIN READ What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Sexton To AMA member Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD, the most rewarding aspect of family medicine is the trust and bond created with her patients and their families. USMLE® Step 1 & 2 Mar 28, 2022 · 3 MIN READ Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: 5 cases involving women’s health Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these stumpers concerning women's health? Find out now. Specialty Profiles Mar 24, 2022 · 9 MIN READ What it’s like to specialize in anesthesiology: Shadowing Dr. Jha AMA member Sunny Jha, MD, MS, says an anesthesiologist must maintain a constant state of hypervigilance, continuously monitoring the patient. Specialty Profiles Mar 10, 2022 · 3 MIN READ What it’s like to specialize in anesthesiology: Shadowing Dr. Callas AMA member Gerald R. Callas, MD, says the most challenging aspect of being an anesthesiologist is the frequency of surprises. Find out more. Health Equity Mar 9, 2022 · 2 MIN READ How can doctors protect their patients from state violence? Learn about the effort to reduce state-inflicted violence against patients, especially those from historically marginalized racial and ethnic groups. Specialty Profiles Mar 3, 2022 · 7 MIN READ What it’s like in obstetrics and gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Heshmati As an ob-gyn, AMA member Nariman Heshmati, MD, shares that when a difficult event like a miscarriage occurs, you share in that pain with your patient. Specialty Profiles Feb 24, 2022 · 6 MIN READ What it’s like to specialize in pathology: Shadowing Dr. Koepsell AMA member Scott Koepsell, MD, says the COVID-19 pandemic will leave pathologists more prepared for when similar infectious diseases next emerge. Load More
