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AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Awards
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7 Min Read

This top 10 is making a big difference to advance health care

Learn about the nine physicians and one medical student recently honored by the AMA Foundation for their altruism, advocacy and professional skill. 

Awards
Christopher Libby, MD, MPH

Christopher Libby, MD, MPH

Christopher Libby, MD, MPH, serves as delegate on the Young Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association for the 2026-2028 term.

Young Physicians
Shane Hopkins, MD

Shane Hopkins, MD

Shane Hopkins, MD, a radiation oncologist practicing in Ames, Iowa, serves as secretary of the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS) Governing Council for the 2024-2026 term.

Organized Medical Staff
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6 Min Read

What I wish I knew in medical school about student leadership

Former AMA Medical Student Section Chair Karen Dionesotes, MD, MPH, says that leadership experience offered powerful lessons for her clinical career.

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Succeed in Med School
Succeeding in Medical School
L. Wesley Aldred, MD
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5 Min Read

What it's like in pulmonary and critical care: Shadowing Dr. Aldred

Despite the challenges of life in the ICU, AMA member L. Wesley Aldred, MD, enjoys guiding patients and their families through severe illness.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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7 Min Read

AMA in the News: June 2024

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for June 2024.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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5 Min Read

One driver of resident physician burnout: Too little time at bedside

AMA survey data shows residents spend more time on clerical tasks than on direct patient care. How can programs offer solutions to the situation?

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Improve GME
Thriving in Residency
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8 Min Read

Training physicians to serve rural communities, close care gaps

For medical students interested in practicing in small towns, University of Iowa Health Care has a program to build pathways for rural physicians.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
Shilpen Patel, MD

Shilpen Patel, MD

Shilpen Patel, MD, holds the position of board appointment on the Council on Long Range Planning & Development at the American Medical Association. Dr. Patel is also a member at-large on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council.

Long Range Planning & Development