Now Accepting Applications for the 2020-2021 Fellowship

The application deadline is May 31, 2020

KatieMarch 4, 2020

Mildred Fay Jefferson, PhD: First Black Female Physician to Graduate from Harvard

“I am at once a physician, a citizen and a woman.”

Lesser-Known WomenThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFFebruary 20, 2020

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Eve Higginbotham, MD

“We need to keep our hearts and minds fully engaged in the delivery of medicine.”

20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFFebruary 5, 2020

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Redonda Miller, MD, MBA

“As doctors, we are historically trained to act quickly and often autonomously. But as administrative leaders, we need to hear and understand all viewpoints to make the most informed decisions.”

20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFJanuary 22, 2020

Taking the First Steps on the Path to Leadership

“If you want to lead or mentor, raise your hand. Pull up your chair to the table—and pull up a chair along side you.”

Advancing Women LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFDecember 10, 2019

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Sherry Blumenthal, MD

“Everybody has a story and it’s our job to listen without implicit bias.”

20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFNovember 1, 2019

Leadership Matters

Dr. Linda Fried shares the milestones of her career and work in geriatrics.

Advancing Women LeadersKatieOctober 24, 2019ADM Award, leadership

Julia A. Haller, MD, President of the Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation, Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Julia A. Haller, M.D. is one of only 100 individuals nationwide in the health, science and technology field joining this most prestigious group.

The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFOctober 23, 2019

Blazing a Trail for Women in Medicine and Academia

Linda P. Fried, M.D., M.P.H., dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, is a pioneer in the science of aging.

Advancing Women LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFOctober 15, 2019

Advancing Women Leaders in Medicine: What We Know

A discussion of the challenges women face as well as the progress we’ve made.

Advancing Women LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFSeptember 11, 2019

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Sophia Yen, MD

“There's nothing wrong with asking for help.”

20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFAugust 23, 2019

N. Lynn Eckhert, MD, MPH, DrPH Shares Her Story

Announcing the latest addition to the Foundation’s Renaissance Woman Oral History Project

KatieJuly 31, 2019Oral History

Choosing to Focus on the Positive: Dr. Brandi Kenner-Bell

People doubted her abilities and questioned her credentials simply based on demographics.

The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFJuly 29, 2019

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Natalie D. Muth, MD

“I see a future in which medicine is as much about public health and wellness as it is about sick care and the treatment of diseases.”

20Years20LeadersThe Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation WIMLFJuly 25, 2019

20 Years, 20 Leaders: Jennifer L. Gaudiani, MD

“I believe that when individuals can tell me their stories and share their expertise about themselves, then I can share my medical knowledge and together we can create a plan of care that honors the patient’s unique goals and values.”