AMSA, in collaboration with the IMSS Foundation, held the “Artificial Intelligence and Health Decision-Making: Data Management and Research” seminar, an academic meeting that brought together researchers and health professionals from different institutions to examine the role of data and artificial intelligence in research and health decision-making. Over two days, the program explored different perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence, from its application in resea

On June 4–5, 2026, the 1st National Medical Internship Meeting: The General Practitioner as an Agent of Change was held in Mexico. The initiative was led by Dr. Yubia Amaya Guel, an AMSA Fellow, with the goal of strengthening the education and professional development of healthcare students and professionals. The meeting was born from a clear vision: recognizing the fundamental role that primary care plays in people’s health. In a healthcare system where prevention, early det

The AMSA Award for Impact in Healthcare call for applications has officially concluded.​ ​ We would like to thank all researchers who participated in this edition and whose projects contribute to advancing scientific knowledge and strengthening healthcare in Mexico. ​ We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 AMSA Award for Impact in Healthcare:​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​ First Place​​​​​​​​​​​​ Dr. Ismael Mancilla HerreraNational Institute of Perinatology Isidro Espinosa de los

The OMI-MEX Seminar in Neurosurgery (Spine), held in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine, brought together specialists from Mexico and Latin America in Mexico City for a program focused on the comprehensive approach to spinal pathologies and surgical decision-making in spine neurosurgery. The seminar featured faculty members Roger Härtl, MD, Claudius Thomé, MD, and Michael Dittmar, MD, who shared their clinical and academic expertise through sessions addressing some of

The OMI-MEX Seminar in Pediatric Emergency Medicine brought together specialists from Mexico and Latin America in a program focused on the comprehensive management of critically ill pediatric patients. The course was directed by Jill Posner, MD, MSCE, MSEd, from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and featured faculty from the same institution. Throughout the seminar, participants engaged in a dynamic learning environment that combined workshops, fellows’ case pre

For three days, Mexico City became a meeting point for specialists from across Latin America participating in the OMI-MEX Seminar in Pediatric Pulmonology, a program designed to deepen the comprehensive approach to respiratory diseases in pediatric patients. The seminar featured faculty from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Medical University of Graz, who shared their clinical and academic expertise in an environment that encouraged the exchange of knowl