Canadian Medical Association
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA; French: Association médicale canadienne, AMC) is a national, voluntary association of physicians and medical learners that advocates on national health matters. Its primary mandate is to drive positive change in health care by advocating on key health issues facing doctors and their patients.
Established | 1867 |
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Type | Professional association |
Purpose | Advocacy on national health and medical matters |
Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Region served | Canada |
Membership | Less than 70,000 physicians and physicians in training |
Official language | English, French |
President | Kathleen Ross (2023-2024) |
President-Elect | Joss Reimer (2024-2025) |
Past-President | Alika Lafontaine (2022-2023) |
Website | www |
CMA publicates the Canadian Medical Association Journal (often abbreviated as CMAJ) which is a peer-reviewed medical journal that offers original clinical research, commentaries, analyses and reviews of clinical topics, health news, and clinical-practice updates.
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