Myanmar Medical Association
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| Motto |
အာရောဂျံ ပရမံ လာဘံ (ārogyaṃ paramaṃ lābhaṃ) |
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| Formation | 1949 |
| Type | Professional body |
| Headquarters | Mingala Taungnyunt Township, Yangon |
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Membership
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18,000 (2013) |
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Official language
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English and Burmese |
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President
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Rai Mra |
| Publication | Myanmar Medical Journal |
| Mission | to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health |
| Website | www |
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Formerly called
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Burma Medical Association |
The Myanmar Medical Association (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံဆရာဝန်အသင်း; abbreviated MMA; formerly the Burma Medical Association) is Myanmar's only professional organisation of physicians. MMA was founded in 1949 and has a current membership of approximately 17,000 members (2011). It is administered by a central executive committee and is divided into 33 different societies dedicated to a broad range of medical specialties. MMA holds an annual conference and also provides continued medical education for its members. MMA publishes the Myanmar Medical Journal.
Past presidents of the organisation include:
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