GLMA's HPiT Program is the nation's only interdisciplinary health professional consortium designed specifically for LGBTQ+ and allied students and trainees to connect, share knowledge, and advance their careers. GLMA's HPiT members receive all the benefits of a regular membership with additional offerings catered specifically to the unique needs of students and trainees, including:
By joining the program, HPiT members also give themselves access to a multitude of leadership opportunities on the HPiT Committee.
Questions? Email hpitcommittee@glma.org.
Co-Chairs of the Health Professionals in Training Committee represent GLMA’s student and trainee members, develop HPiT content and programming for GLMA's Annual Conference, oversee HPiT’s various committees, and attend GLMA board meetings as a full voting board member.
For more information, see here.
Open Application Cycle: May 2026
Term: 1-2 Years
(September 2026 - September 2027)
The committee assesses the state of LGBTQ+ health education across various health professions, works to create resources for students to use in their home institutions, advocates for teaching culturally competent care, and serves as a resource for professional networking. Open to all health professional students and trainees, including post-doctoral and resident-level applicants.
For more information, see here.
Application Deadline:
Open Application Cycle: December 2025
Term: 1 Year
(January 2025 - December 2025)
Fellows build LGBTQ+ health advocacy community by serving as a resource for GLMA student and trainee members and empowering others interested in attaining similar accomplishments.
Fellows have a flexible platform to identify student and trainee LGBTQ+ health advocacy, networking, and education (i.e.,workshop, webinar) needs and target their skill sets to meet them. Fellows work on projects to build LGBTQ+ health advocacy knowledge and skills and engage the HPiT community.
For more information, see here.
Application Deadline:
Open Application Cycle: March 2026
Term: 1 Year
(May 2026- May 2027)
GLMA’s AMA MSS delegates and alternates have voting power within the AMA’s medical student section. This allows GLMA to directly introduce resolutions and advocate for policy consistent with GLMA’s mission to advance LGBTQ+ health equity.
You must be a member of AMA MMS to serve in this role.
For more information, see here.
Application Cycle:
Rolling Application Cycle: Contact hpitcommittee@glma.org if interested in this position
Term: 1 Year