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Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) elections

View candidates for upcoming elections for the Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) Governing Council. 

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Yasmin L. Alamdeen Shahzada

Yasmin Alamdeen Shahzada

Yasmin Alamdeen Shahzada is a member of the Medical Student Section Councilors and Representatives at the AMA.

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Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) leadership opportunities

The AMA is your ally in providing you with opportunities in the UMAS to develop your leadership skills and advocate for patients and the profession.

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Medical student leadership opportunities

Take on leadership opportunities at the local, state or national levels to represent medical students and address their concerns—download PDFs or applications in DOCX format.

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Yolanda R. Lawson, MD

Yolanda R. Lawson, MD

Yolanda Lawson, MD, holds the position of National Medical Association (NMA) representative on the Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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2025 MAS Annual Meeting highlights

Read highlights from the 2025 MAS Annual Meeting.

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Joshua Carrasco

Joshua Carrasco, MD, MPH

Joshua Carrasco, MD, MPH, serves as member at-large on the Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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LeeAnna Muzquiz, MD

LeeAnna Muzquiz, MD

LeeAnna Muzquiz, MD, holds the position of vice chair on the Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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