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Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA) is the largest faith-based healthcare professionals organization in the United States. To bring the hope and healing of Christ to the world through healthcare professionals.
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Christian Medical and Dental Associations (CMDA)

The Christian Medical and Dental Associations (CMDA) is a nonprofit professional association founded in 1931. It serves physicians, dentists, and other healthcare professionals, acting as a crucial resource for networking, education, and public advocacy.

Purpose and Mission

CMDA's mission is to "change hearts in healthcare" by motivating, educating, and equipping Christian healthcare professionals to serve with professional excellence as witnesses of Christ's love and compassion. It advances biblical principles in healthcare within the church and broader culture.

Structure

CMDA is composed of two constituent bodies: the Christian Medical Association (CMA) and the Christian Dental Association (CDA). The organization is governed by a Board of Trustees and a House of Delegates, which includes graduate, student, resident, and missionary members elected for three-year terms.

Programs and Services

CMDA provides a range of programs and services, including:

  • Overseas Medical Mission Projects: Conducts medical education and evangelism projects globally.
  • Student Ministries: Sponsors activities on over 270 medical and dental school campuses, engaging with thousands of students.
  • Continuing Education: Offers resources for missionary healthcare workers, facilitating professional development.
  • Academic Exchange Programs: Conducts international exchanges to enhance healthcare education.
  • Marriage and Family Conferences: Hosts events focusing on family and relationships.
  • Public Policy Advocacy: Addresses healthcare issues such as conscience rights, abortion, and assisted suicide through its Washington office.

Membership

As of recent updates, CMDA has a membership exceeding 15,000 healthcare professionals across diverse Christian denominations and evangelical movements. Members include physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals.

Governance and Operations

The organization operates with a staff of approximately 75 employees in its national and field offices, serving as a significant voice for Christian healthcare professionals nationally and internationally.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Medical_and_Dental_Associations [2] https://cmda.org/about-us/ [3] https://mdstudentsorgs.healthsciences.ucla.edu/community-service-organizations/christian-medical-and-dental-association [4] https://dentistry.uic.edu/profiles/christian-medical-and-dental-association-cmda/ [5] https://calvin.edu/student-organizations/christian-medical-and-dental-association

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About CMDA Our History Public Information Mission Vision Our Core Values Our Statement of Faith Our Leadership Board of Trustees House of Representatives Contact Us Customer Service Mailing Address Missions Ministries Services Membership Advocacy Events Find Store Bookstore CMDA Logo Store Blogs Devotionals Ministry Blogs Media Resources Board of Trustees House of Representatives Newsroom CMDA in the News Press Releases Publications CMDA Today Newsletters Advertising Healthcare Job Listings Educational Opportunities Racism Reconciliation Red Team Racial Justice in Healthcare Position Statements Ethics Statements Public Policy Statements Standards4Life Board of Trustees House of Representatives Public Policy Christian Doctors Media Training The Point Blog WashingtonOffice Freedom2Care News Analysis Resources Who are we. We are the largest community of Christian HealthcareProfessionals in the world but more than that weadvocate for and equip healthcare professionals in allspecialties to take Christ to all the earth. Upcoming Conferences Events Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Identification Treatment 501 Foundations for Coaching Mentoring With A Coach Approach February 2025 CMDA Dermatology Section Annual Breakfast AAD 2025 South Central PA Connect 501 Foundations for Coaching Northeast Ohio CMDA Spring Banquet CMDA New Zealand Tour Why CMDA Matters. CMDA provides a muchneeded voice for Christians in the medical professionsboth inward support and encouragement and service to members and outward to the watching world and the healthcare industry at large.

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