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20 Years, 20 Leaders: Janette Nesheiwat, MD
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Janette Nesheiwat, MD

"There really is a way to live longer and healthier."

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20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFApril 16, 2019
Dr. Florence R. Sabin: A Woman of Firsts
Dr. Florence R. Sabin: A Woman of Firsts

Meet the first woman to hold a faculty position at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFApril 3, 2019
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Vonda J. Wright, MD
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Vonda J. Wright, MD

"We’re always striving to meet someone else’s standard, but sometimes you need to take a step back and ask yourself what you really want."

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20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFMarch 18, 2019
Dr. Clelia Duel Mosher: Women’s Sexuality & Equal Rights Advocate
Dr. Clelia Duel Mosher: Women’s Sexuality & Equal Rights Advocate

Her studies in female sexuality predated Kinsey’s by over 50 years

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFMarch 6, 2019
Jamie Wells, MD on Flexibility Throughout Your Medical Career
Jamie Wells, MD on Flexibility Throughout Your Medical Career

"It’s important to exercise different muscles at different points in our career."

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFFebruary 18, 2019
Grant for Research on the History of Women Physicians Now Accepting Applications
Grant for Research on the History of Women Physicians Now Accepting Applications

Apply for the Foundation Fellowship at the Center for the History of Medicine

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFFebruary 14, 2019
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Carol Cooperman Nadelson, MD
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Carol Cooperman Nadelson, MD

“Succeeding is establishing a foundation so other people can also succeed.”

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20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFFebruary 8, 2019
Psychiatry Captured Her Mind; People Won Her Heart
Psychiatry Captured Her Mind; People Won Her Heart

Dr. Grete Bibring, physician, feminist—and hostess

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFJanuary 23, 2019
Her Passion for Research Revolutionized the Care of Premature Babies
Her Passion for Research Revolutionized the Care of Premature Babies

Mary Ellen Avery, M.D., is credited with saving more than 800,000 babies' lives

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFJanuary 6, 2019
Mary Guinan, MD, PhD on Forging Her Own Path
Mary Guinan, MD, PhD on Forging Her Own Path

She heeded her mother's advice and forged ahead until she at last found her niche in medicine

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFDecember 18, 2018
Who Sits Around the Table Matters
Who Sits Around the Table Matters

Members of our sisterhood gathered to celebrate the legacy of women in medicine

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFNovember 27, 2018
Secondary Trauma: Why Taking Care of the Caregiver is Paramount
Secondary Trauma: Why Taking Care of the Caregiver is Paramount

Dr. Heather Farley shares her experience with burnout and coping with emotional distress after challenging cases

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Career BurnoutThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFNovember 13, 2018
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Ellen Stang, MD
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Ellen Stang, MD

"You have to knock on a lot of doors for the right one to open."

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20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFNovember 7, 2018
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Andrea Baldeck, MD
20 Years, 20 Leaders: Andrea Baldeck, MD

"Medicine is about preventing suffering wherever possible; help life wherever you find it. Compassion is paramount."

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20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFOctober 9, 2018
Building a Legacy
Building a Legacy

The power of bequests and the unique sisterhood that is the Foundation

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFOctober 3, 2018
Career Burnout: A Growing Problem for Female Physicians
Career Burnout: A Growing Problem for Female Physicians

The risks, consequences, and how to battle burnout

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Career BurnoutThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFSeptember 12, 2018
Announcing the 2018-2019 Countway Fellow
Announcing the 2018-2019 Countway Fellow

Carla Bittel to conduct research in Boston

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFSeptember 12, 2018
Rita Charon, MD, PhD, Takes a Hands-On Approach to Mentoring
Rita Charon, MD, PhD, Takes a Hands-On Approach to Mentoring

Working behind the scenes to provide opportunity & financial help

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The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFAugust 14, 2018Charon
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