Women in Medicine® (“WIM”) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that educates, elevates, and advances women in healthcare, building healthcare systems that work better for everyone, starting with the women who drive them.

Women in Medicine® is the national home for women in healthcare, building the CONTINUUM from med student to senior leader through community and education. 

WIM strengthens the healthcare workforce by supporting women at every stage of their careers. Through evidence-based strategies, innovative research, and impactful leadership initiatives, we create space where physicians and healthcare professionals can connect, collaborate, and drive innovation in women’s health, transforming care for patients while advancing the careers of those who deliver it.

Guided by our three strategic pillars of DEVELOPING LEADERS, DRIVING RESEARCH, and STRENGTHENING THE FIELD, WIM partners with healthcare organizations, academic institutions, and individual champions to build a stronger, more resilient healthcare system. Your support helps ensure that women can thrive personally and professionally, ultimately strengthening patient care and improving community health nationwide.

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bE A PART OF THE CHANGE AMPLIFYing THE VOICES OF all WOMEN IN MEDICINE

September 24-26, 2026
Chicago

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Upcoming Events

  • From Vision to Impact: Women Leading the Way in Medicine and Philanthropy

    August 20, 2026

    Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation and Women in Medicine® are partnering to host an intimate evening panel conversation featuring some of Chicago's most influential women in medicine and philanthropic leadership.

    This event will bring together visionary leaders to discuss what it truly takes to build, fund, and sustain organizations that change lives and the barriers that still stand in the way.

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  • Inaugural National Women in Medicine Day

    September 17, 2026

    Join us September 17 as we celebrate the day with online activations, community spotlights, and ways to take action in your own institution or practice.

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  • Women in Medicine Summit™

    September 24-26, 2026

    The Women in Medicine Summit™ unites women in medicine & healthcare across all stages of career and specialties. Learn practical strategies for leadership development, negotiation, navigating challenging situations, achieving a healthy lifestyle, and accelerating your career growth. Join us & leave empowered with actionable insights and a nationwide network of women and allies.

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  • EmpowerHer Med Gala

    September 25, 2026

    Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating women leaders in healthcare and the allies who champion them. The EmpowerHer Med Gala is the signature Sunday event of the Women in Medicine Summit™, featuring dinner, storytelling, and meaningful opportunities to support WIM’s mission.

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  • WIM's Birthday

    March 18, 2027

    Join us online on March 18 as we celebrate our 9th birthday and the community that's made it possible.

    We'll share stories, reflect on our impact, and offer ways to support our work as we vision for the future of all women in medicine.

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