Welcome to AMWA-NY!
The Empire State-Metropolitan NY Chapter of
the American Medical Writers Association

AMWA NY: A Vibrant Medical Communicator Community

AMWA-NY offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, education, and networking for people involved in medical communication across New York and the greater NYC area, home to leading hospitals, medical research, media outlets, health communication agencies, and biotech/pharmaceutical companies

Who We Are

AMWA-NY is one of 16 chapters of the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA).

AMWA-NY brings together a diverse community of medical communication professionals in our local area who write, edit, or develop materials about medicine and health for lay and professional audiences.

We host in-person and virtual events, including educational programs on topics of interest to the medical communication industry and social gatherings for fun and informal networking.

Where We Serve

The AMWA-NY chapter covers New York state and the NYC metro area, including northern New Jersey, and southern Connecticut.

Our Mission

As the leading professional organization of medical writers and editors, AMWA’s mission is to promote excellence in medical communications and to provide education resources in support of this goal.

The mission of AMWA-NY is to provide a supportive community for medical communication professionals in our region to meet and learn from one another through educational and networking events.

Not Yet a Member?

Whether you are new to the field or a seasoned professional, you are welcome at AMWA-NY.