Leadership

Introducing Nate Porter: AMSA-Doris Duke Foundation Racial Equity in Clinical Equations Civic Science Fellow

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In the ongoing pursuit of equitable healthcare, the AMSA-Doris Duke Foundation Racial Equity in Clinical Equations Civic Science Fellowship represents our commitment to action. AMSA fervently believes in healthcare equity, advocating fiercely for equitable healthcare for all. Through partnerships like the one with the Doris Duke Foundation, AMSA aims to effect tangible change, influencing healthcare...

AMSA Stands in Solidarity with Student Protests Across the Nation: Our Commitment to Creating Brave Spaces for Student Organizing and Activism

As student-led uprisings and protests grow across the country and around the world, the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) reaffirms its commitment to its mission of educating and empowering diverse future physicians to become unapologetic advocates for justice in healthcare. Today, we stand in solidarity with the students of numerous institutions including Columbia University, NYU,...

Empowering Tomorrow’s Healthcare Innovators: Honoring Ashish Chettimada as an AMSA Future Leader

by Rohini Kousalya Siva, MD MPH MS, AMSA President   Introducing Ashish Chettimada, a remarkable young visionary hailing from Waterloo, Ontario. Ashish’s dedication to innovative healthcare solutions is nothing short of inspiring. As a student enrolled in the esteemed International Baccalaureate program at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute, Ashish exemplifies the qualities of a future leader...

Shaping the Future of Healthcare: Reflecting on AMSA’s Collective Impact

Every year, AMSA organizes its House of Delegates (HOD) meeting, a pivotal event where members actively shape the direction of the organization. Serving as AMSA’s official policy-making body, the HOD brings together representatives from our chapters to vote on policies and elect national officers. It’s an inclusive forum where every AMSA member has a voice,...