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{{Infobox organization
| name = Maldivian Medical Association
| name = Maldivian Medical Association
| abbreviation = MMA
| image = <!-- Image removed -->
| formation = 2005
| formation = 2005
| type = Professional Association
| type = Professional Association
| headquarters = Malé, Maldives
| headquarters = [[Malé]], [[Maldives]]
| region_served = Maldives
| region_served = [[Maldives]]
| language = Dhivehi, English
| language = [[Dhivehi language|Dhivehi]], [[English language|English]]
| leader_title = President
| leader_title = President
| leader_name = Dr. Ahmed Zahir
| leader_name = Dr. Ali Niyaf
| website = [http://www.mma.mv www.mma.mv]
| website = [http://www.mma.org.mv www.mma.org.mv]
}}
}}


The '''Maldivian Medical Association''' (MMA) is a professional organization representing medical practitioners in the [[Maldives]]. Established in 2005, the association aims to promote the interests of medical professionals, enhance the quality of healthcare, and advocate for public health improvements in the Maldives.
The '''Maldivian Medical Association''' (MMA) is a professional organization representing medical professionals in the [[Maldives]]. Established in 2005, the association aims to promote the interests of medical practitioners and improve healthcare standards in the country.


==History==
== Objectives ==
The Maldivian Medical Association was founded in response to the growing need for a unified body to represent the interests of doctors in the Maldives. Since its inception, the MMA has played a crucial role in shaping healthcare policies and advancing medical education in the country.
 
==Objectives==
The primary objectives of the Maldivian Medical Association include:
The primary objectives of the Maldivian Medical Association include:
* Advocating for the professional development of [[physicians]] and [[surgeons]] in the Maldives.
* Enhancing the quality of [[healthcare]] services provided to the Maldivian population.
* Facilitating continuous medical education and training for healthcare professionals.
* Promoting ethical practices and standards in the medical profession.


* Promoting the professional development of its members through continuous medical education and training.
== Activities ==
* Advocating for the rights and welfare of medical practitioners in the Maldives.
The MMA engages in various activities to achieve its objectives, such as:
* Collaborating with the [[Ministry of Health (Maldives)|Ministry of Health]] and other stakeholders to improve healthcare services.
* Organizing [[medical conferences]] and [[workshops]] to provide learning opportunities for healthcare professionals.
* Enhancing public health awareness and education among the Maldivian population.
* Collaborating with international medical organizations to exchange knowledge and expertise.
* Encouraging research and innovation in the medical field.
* Conducting research and publishing findings to contribute to the global medical community.
 
* Providing a platform for medical professionals to discuss and address issues related to healthcare in the Maldives.
==Activities==
The MMA engages in a variety of activities to fulfill its objectives:
 
* Organizing conferences, workshops, and seminars for medical professionals.
* Publishing journals and newsletters to disseminate medical knowledge and research findings.
* Providing a platform for networking and collaboration among healthcare professionals.
* Participating in policy-making processes related to healthcare and medical education.
 
==Membership==
Membership in the Maldivian Medical Association is open to all registered medical practitioners in the Maldives. The association offers different categories of membership, including full membership for practicing doctors and associate membership for medical students and interns.


==Governance==
== Membership ==
The MMA is governed by an executive committee elected by its members. The committee is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the association and overseeing its activities. The current president of the MMA is Dr. Ahmed Zahir.
Membership in the Maldivian Medical Association is open to all qualified medical practitioners in the Maldives. Members benefit from access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, and a collective voice in advocating for healthcare improvements.


==Challenges==
== See also ==
The Maldivian Medical Association faces several challenges, including:
 
* Addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals in the Maldives.
* Ensuring equitable access to healthcare services across the islands.
* Keeping up with advancements in medical technology and practices.
 
==Future Directions==
Looking ahead, the MMA aims to:
 
* Strengthen its advocacy efforts to improve healthcare policies.
* Expand its educational programs to include more specialized training.
* Foster international collaborations to enhance medical research and practice in the Maldives.
 
==Also see==
* [[Healthcare in the Maldives]]
* [[Healthcare in the Maldives]]
* [[Ministry of Health (Maldives)]]
* [[World Health Organization]]
* [[World Health Organization]]
* [[Medical education]]
* [[Medical education]]
== External links ==
* [http://www.mma.org.mv Official website of the Maldivian Medical Association]


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{{Medical organizations in the Maldives}}
{{Professional associations}}


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Revision as of 16:47, 29 December 2024

Maldivian Medical Association
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Formation 2005
Type Professional Association
Headquarters Malé, Maldives
Membership N/A
Language Dhivehi, English
Leader title President
Leader name Dr. Ali Niyaf
Website www.mma.org.mv


The Maldivian Medical Association (MMA) is a professional organization representing medical professionals in the Maldives. Established in 2005, the association aims to promote the interests of medical practitioners and improve healthcare standards in the country.

Objectives

The primary objectives of the Maldivian Medical Association include:

  • Advocating for the professional development of physicians and surgeons in the Maldives.
  • Enhancing the quality of healthcare services provided to the Maldivian population.
  • Facilitating continuous medical education and training for healthcare professionals.
  • Promoting ethical practices and standards in the medical profession.

Activities

The MMA engages in various activities to achieve its objectives, such as:

  • Organizing medical conferences and workshops to provide learning opportunities for healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborating with international medical organizations to exchange knowledge and expertise.
  • Conducting research and publishing findings to contribute to the global medical community.
  • Providing a platform for medical professionals to discuss and address issues related to healthcare in the Maldives.

Membership

Membership in the Maldivian Medical Association is open to all qualified medical practitioners in the Maldives. Members benefit from access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, and a collective voice in advocating for healthcare improvements.

See also

External links

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