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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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Teaching Healthcare Professionals in a Global Setting – CHSC
Healthcare professional education is the new frontier of medical missions. Do you teach or are you planning to teach in an international medical school, residency, or other healthcare training program? This workshop will help you provide quality academics while navigating cultural considerations.
Emerging Leaders in Dentistry Regional Conferences 2021
For the first time ever, CMDA will provide not one, but multiple, in-person dental student conferences. Chart your dental future with students of like mind. Come ready to be challenged and encouraged by the implications of faith in dentistry – and beyond.
September 17-18: Lexington, KY
October 9: Sierra Madre, CA
October 29-30: Augusta, GA
WPDC Conference 2021
September 30 – October 3, 2021:
What a blessing it will be to meet in person again in 2021! Women Physicians & Dentists in Christ (WPDC) is the refuge where your fast-paced life meets refreshment, rest and renewal! Join us in 2021 for fellowship, inspiration, medical education and networking at our unique annual conference. Share the blessings by bringing a friend or colleague with you!
What a blessing it will be to meet in person again in 2021! Women Physicians & Dentists in Christ (WPDC) is the refuge where your fast-paced life meets refreshment, rest and renewal! Join us in 2021 for fellowship, inspiration, medical education and networking at our unique annual conference. Share the blessings by bringing a friend or colleague with you!
Greece Tour – In the Footsteps of Paul, October 2021
October 1-10, 2021
An exciting tour filled with culture, biblical teaching, and fellowship. Even if you have been to Greece before, our tour will open new insights into the Apostle Paul and how his ministry got started in Europe.
2021 Connections Conference
October 4-6, 2021
Join us at our 2021 Connections Conference – a place where CMDA field staff, campus advisors and local ministry leaders come together for a time of connection, equipping and refreshment. Our speaker for our time together is Dr. Christopher Yuan – someone you DON'T want to miss. Also, while together we have some fun planned for you such as a hiking excursion to see if we can spot Sasquatch in the East Tennessee mountains, a cookout at the Waldecker's hacienda, and some free CMDA SWAG just because we love our CMDA staff and leaders!
501 Foundations in Christian Coaching (Evening Cohort)
October 12 - November 16, 2021
You're invited to boost your communication skills, so needed in these challenging times. This six-week coaching training will equip you to lead more effectively, assist colleagues with burnout, improve patient health outcomes and maximize the potential in others. Registration is open to all healthcare professionals, students, spouses and others who work with healthcare professionals.
2021 Midwest Fall Conference
October 15-17, 2021
The 2021 CMDA Midwest Fall Conference, at the Maranatha Bible Conference Center, offers CMDA members and their guests the opportunity to hear outstanding inspirational speakers and receive continuing education credit while enjoying the scenic eastern shores of Lake Michigan. The combination of informal didactic sessions, group discussion, and plenty of free time for family activities, creates a refreshing investment in professional and personal renewal.
CMDA and DTS Dialogues: Healthcare and Theology Learning Together
November 6, 2021
Join us for this quarterly webinar series as CMDA joins together with The Hendricks Center at Dallas Theological Seminary to discuss topics important to today’s leaders in healthcare and in the church. Hosted by Dr. Darrell Bock, each webinar includes a panel of experts to discuss topics such as the beginning of life, vaccine development, how COVID impacts the church and more.
