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AMA honors Texas physician with Medal of Valor

The AMA honored Lubbock, Texas, critical care specialist Victor J. Test, MD, with the AMA Medal of Valor award.

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Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on his new COVID vaccine

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a discussion with Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on a new COVID vaccine.

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AMA Update
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Dig deep on health care issues that matter with 10 top Q&As

Learn firsthand from the doctors who are fighting COVID-19, battling burnout, advancing health equity, and working to end the drug-overdose epidemic.

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Health System Spotlight
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6 medical students’ health equity commitment lead to scholarships

Learn why the AMA Foundation is celebrating these medical students’ work to improve the health of people from historically marginalized communities.

Awards
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AMA honors two of Emory’s pioneering physician-scientists

Drs. Carolyn Meltzer and Christian Larsen have reshaped transplantation and medical imaging. Learn more about their medical discoveries.

Awards
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Brain researcher presented with AMA Distinguished Service Award

Carolyn Meltzer, MD honored for work in medical science and social advocacy.

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Transplant surgeon presented with AMA Scientific Achievement Award

Christian Larsen, MD, DPhil honored for pioneering work that reshaped the field of transplantation.

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Negotiation workshop for Women in Medicine

Anees B. Chagpar, MD, will discuss the creation and assessment of a virtual negotiation workshop for women physicians.

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AMA awards research grants to advance the study of women in medicine

AMA Women Physicians Section and AMA Foundation announce winners of 2021 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund.

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