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3 Min Read

2021 Match hits record highs despite pandemic’s disruptions

2.7% rise in PGY-1 positions offered. IMGs see notable drop in match rate during this unprecedented residency-application cycle.

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Prep for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 Min Read

5 key questions on refinancing medical student loans during residency

For residents and fellows that might be drawn to the idea of refinancing medical student loans. How do you know if it’s the right move for you?

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Residency Finance
Succeeding in Medical School
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16 Min Read

Masks: When, where and how to wear them

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the guidance on mask wearing.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Christiana Shoushtari, MD, receiving COVID-19 vaccine
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10 Min Read

Q&A: Battling cancer, a medical resident opts for COVID-19 vaccine

Resident physicians are among those with priority spots for COVID-19 vaccination. Learn why Christiana Shoushtari, MD, said yes to vaccination.

Resident Wellness
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13 Min Read

AMA leadership discuss important takeaways from the meeting of the AMA Sections

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing highlights from the recent meetings of the AMA Sections.

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AMA Update
20 Min Read

The year ahead—exclusive interview with Anthony Fauci, MD, NIAID director

Listen to an exclusive interview with Anthony Fauci, MD, about what lies ahead for physicians and medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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7 things doctors want patients to know about holiday gatherings this year

Thanksgiving and other holidays will be different amid surging COVID-19 caseloads. Learn what infectious diseases specialists recommend to stay safe.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Veronica M. Alvarez-Galiana, MD
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3 Min Read

Veronica M. Alvarez-Galiana, MD: Advocate for reproductive health

Ob-gyn and AMA member Veronica M. Alvarez-Galiana, MD, moves medicine by improving access to contraception and reproductive health for all women.

Leadership
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17 Min Read

The physicians behind Brief19, created by doctors for doctors

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing Brief19, a daily round up of COVID-19 research and policy created by doctors for doctors.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update