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CMDA is the nation's largest organization of faith-based healthcare professionals and serves as a Christian voice on today's most important bioethical issues. CMDA responds to breaking bioethical news regarding such issues as abortion, human cloning, physician-assisted suicide, stem cell research and more. CMDA's members and executive staff have been called upon by several national media outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, the BBC, USA Today, the Washington Post, Moody Broadcasting and National Public Radio. The Christian Medical & Dental Associations is equipped with VOIP and Skype.
CMDA medical experts are available for interviews on health and bioethical issues. To request an interview, please contact CMDA’s Communications Department at 888-230-2637 or email us by clicking here.
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503 Coaching for Change, Transition and Transformation
May 3 - June 7, 2022
Healthcare professionals function within the context of a volatile, uncertain, complex, and rapidly changing environment, with burnout becoming all too common. Coaching is a powerful skill that can help. This online course is designed to equip participants with the mindset and skills to help colleagues, patients and others deal with change, navigate the uncertainty of transition and achieve transformation. Registration is open to all healthcare professionals, students, spouses and others who work with healthcare professionals.
Pre-Field Orientation for New Healthcare Missionaries – Boone, NC
August 1-4, 2022
Join fellow outgoing healthcare missionaries and veteran missionary faculty for what could be the most valuable four days you’ll spend in preparing to leave for the field. Medical training and sending organizations do a great job laying the groundwork, but preparing well to step into life as a healthcare missionary presents unique challenges and opportunities. This gathering will provide you with tools, knowledge, and relationships that you’ll find to be invaluable as you assume your new role on the mission field. Children are welcome! Price is $300 per individual, $525 for couples, and $140 per child. Don’t miss it!
Critical Conversations on Identity and Gender
August 5-6, 2022
Addressing issues of sexual and gender identity from a psychological and theologically sound perspective Principles for Engagement in the LGBTQ+ Conversation: The importance of ‘convicted civility’ and much more.
Voice of Christian Doctors Media Training
August 12-13, 2022
It is imperative that we have well-trained Christian healthcare professionals ready to speak out on healthcare and bioethical issues that are affecting our culture. This two-day training is designed to teach participants how to use the media as an educational tool and to sharpen skills as CMDA media representatives.
Women Physicians & Dentists in Christ (WPDC) 2022 Annual Conference
September 15-18, 2022
Escape to the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, a hotel retreat adjacent to the Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve. Nestled among 26 acres featuring hundreds of palms and a succulent courtyard that is a nod to the California desert.
Trophy Trout Fishing with CMDA
September 29 - October 2, 2022
EVENT FULL
I want to personally invite you to spend a long weekend with me this summer fly fishing here in Northeast Tennessee. We are blessed to have two of the finest trophy trout streams in the country—the Watauga and South Holston Rivers. I fish both these rivers regularly, and it’s not unusual to catch both brown and rainbow trout on the same trip.
Biblical Turkey Tour – In The Footsteps of Paul & John
October 15-23, 2022
Optional Mediterranean Gulet Boat Extension, October 23-26, 2022
Come join us for a life-changing trip to Turkey and follow in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul and Prophet John.
CMDA Northeast Annual Conference
October 28-30, 2022
Northeast Annual Conference at the Sandy Cove Conference Center, North East, Maryland. Our theme this year: RESILIENCE.