Paul H. Wick, MD
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3 MIN READ

Paul H. Wick, MD: Improving the lives of uninsured patients

Even in his retirement, AMA member and psychiatrist Paul H. Wick, MD, works to improve the health and well-being of uninsured patients.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
Portrait of Luis T. Sanchez, MD
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3 MIN READ

Luis T. Sanchez, MD: Treating patients, helping physicians

AMA member Luis T. Sanchez, MD, decided to choose a medical career after seeing a friend with cancer be well treated by his physicians.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
Barbara S. Schneidman, MD, MPH
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2 MIN READ

Barbara S. Schneidman, MD, MPH: Honoring memory of physician father

AMA member Barbara Schneidman, MD, MPH, has made her mark in the regulatory environment for physicians.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
Richard Allen, MD
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2 MIN READ

Richard Allen, MD: OB-GYN sees organized medicine’s value

AMA member Richard Allen, MD, had a career typified by distinguished service and teaching—and he has awards from AMA and his specialty to prove it.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
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3 MIN READ

Members Move Medicine: Calling it correctly for patients

AMA member and diagnostic radiologist John A. Knote, MD, has made the right calls within his specialty and in organized medicine to advance patient care and the profession.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
Sign post showing next physician 30 miles with arrow.
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4 MIN READ

Nearing retirement, one physician sees no time to rest

This small-town family physician is ready to retire, but wonders about who will fill his shoes.

Health Equity
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4 MIN READ

Senior physicians recognized for caring for the underserved

The AMA Foundation recognized 4 physicians for showing an extraordinary commitment to leadership, community service and care for those in need. Their areas of interest run the gamut from Ebola research to primary care.

Awards
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4 MIN READ

Harnessing senior physicians' expertise: Taking on new roles

Older physicians have invaluable expertise to pass on. Senior physicians need ways that let them pursue professional mentoring, teaching and meaningful community involvement.

Career Development
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3 MIN READ

Key stakeholders explore assessment of aging physicians

Findings from AMA report on senior physicians prompted key stakeholders from physician, hospital and patient safety organizations met to look issues of physician assessment and competence.

Health Equity