AMA Foundation

Hans Arora, MD, PhD candidate at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
2008 AMA Foundation Medical Student Leadership Award Recipient
Chair, AMA Medical Student Section Governing Council

Improving the health of Americans through philanthropic support of quality programs in public health and medical education.

Public Health

Dedicated to improving the health of all Americans, the AMA Foundation supports public education campaigns and community service efforts across the country.

Medical Education

Today’s medical students and residents face greater financial pressures than ever before. The AMA Foundation provides financial assistance to deserving medical students and residents through scholarships and grants.

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Deadlines & Events

Feb. 3 – Volunteer at the Hartford free CARE Clinic, 12 p.m. - 7 p.m., Hartford, Conn.

Feb. 15 – Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship application due

March 1 – Excellence in Medicine Awards Dinner, Washington D.C.

Foundation News

Read the most current issue of the AMA Foundation newsletter.

Free clinics and the uninsured need your help more than ever. Consider volunteering at your local free clinic or supporting the Healthy Communities/Healthy America program.

AMA Foundation and AMA Women Physicians Congress (WPC) announce 2010 Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship program.

The AMA Foundation now offers Planned Giving tools to donors and professional advisors.  Learn more.