The Society for Medical Anthropology supports several committees and caucuses which address the unique interests and needs of our membership. These Special Interest Groups offer linkages to scholars with shared concerns and sponsor informational newsletters, award competitions and projects. The current interest groups include:
- ADT: Alcohol, Drug, and Tobacco
- AMHIG: Anthropology and Mental Health Interest Group
- ARHE: Anthropological Responses to Health Emergencies
- CAGH: Critical Anthropology for Global Health
- CAM/IM: Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Integrative Medicine (IM) Group
- CAR: Council on Anthropology and Reproduction
- DR: Disability Research
- DAB: Dying and Bereavement
- HPE: Health Professions Education
- MASA: Medical Anthropology Students Association
- RUSH: Research on U.S. Health and Healthcare