American Medical Women's Association

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About American Medical Women's Association

The American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) serves the Lexington, KY community as a comprehensive multispecialty organization dedicated to advancing women in medicine and improving women's health outcomes. AMWA brings together physicians, residents, medical students, pre-medical students, health care professionals, and supporters in a unified mission to advocate for equity and ensure excellence in healthcare delivery. As the oldest multispecialty organization of its kind, AMWA provides members with access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy initiatives designed to address the unique challenges facing women in medical practice today. The organization functions as the distinctive voice for women's health matters and the professional advancement of women physicians across all medical specialties. Through nearly a century of dedicated service since its founding in 1915, AMWA has continuously evolved to address emerging issues and opportunities within medicine, positioning itself as an essential resource for healthcare professionals committed to gender equity and improved patient outcomes. Members benefit from a supportive community of accomplished medical professionals who share a commitment to advancing the profession while championing women's health initiatives that benefit patients throughout the Lexington region and beyond.