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Alexander Ding, MD, MS

Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA

Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA, a board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist, serves as secretary of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees for 2025-2026.

Board of Trustees
Ilse R. Levin, DO, MPH & TM

Ilse R. Levin, DO, MPH & TM

Ilse R. Levin, DO, MPH & TM, board certified in internal medicine and an epidemiologist, serves as a member of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees for the years 2024-2028.

Board of Trustees
Students are guided through a giant brain by members of the American Society of Black Neurosurgeons
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Black neurosurgeon works to have more doctors who look like her

Sonia V. Eden, MD, hopes her participation in the AMA Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship helps her patients and leads to lifelong collaborations.

Health Equity
Willie Underwood III, MD, at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the HOD
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Willie Underwood III, MD, wins office of AMA president-elect

A urological surgeon from Buffalo, New York, Dr. Underwood will become AMA president in June 2026. Catch up on the other AMA election results.

AMA Elections
Manu Malhotra, MD

Manu Malhotra, MD

Manu Malhotra, MD, serves as large group seat on the Integrated Physician Practices Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

Integrated Physician Practices
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Time off is trending: As doctor vacations tick up, burnout drops

An exclusive AMA survey shows more doctors are using their vacation days, thanks to shifting attitudes and growing support from health systems.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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What doctors wish patients knew about myocarditis

Inflammation of the heart sounds scary—and it can be. Lauren Weber, MD, a cardiologist at Confluence Health, discusses what to know about myocarditis. 

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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One doctor’s journey from burnout to purposeful practice

With Privia Health, physicians in private practice reclaim autonomy, elevate patient care and rediscover professional fulfillment. 

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Therapy caps hinder recovery: Physicians push for policy reform

Millions face preventable disability due to inadequate rehab access. A nonprofit is working to standardize exceptions and improve coverage.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Health System Spotlight