When we meet someone new, one of the first questions we often ask is, āWhat do you do?ā What we do is often the thing that largely defines us in broad strokes or gives us our identity.
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āAugust 24, 2022āThe 13,000-member Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today praised the preliminary injunction from a federal court in Texas that protects the religious beliefs of healthcare professionals from being forced to perform abortions.
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āAugust 29, 2022āThe 13,000-member Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today praised the unanimous ruling from a federal appeals court in Texas that protects the religious beliefs of healthcare professionals from being forced to perform gender-transition procedures or abortions against their conscience and best […]
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āJune 16, 2022ā The 16,000-member Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today protested President Bidenās newly announced Executive Order Advancing LGBTQI+ Equality because of its support for gender-affirming care and therapy bans, which completely disregards the full body of medical research and puts already […]
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āJune 24, 2022ā The 16,000-member Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today praised the U.S. Supreme Courtās decision in the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Womenās Health case that strikes down the precedents set in both Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, effectively […]
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āNovember 29, 2022āChristian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today is celebrating a final victory in its federal court case to protect the religious beliefs of healthcare professionals from being forced to perform gender-transition procedures or abortions against their conscience and best medical judgment.
Read MoreAs you know, several U.S. jurisdictions have passed legislation giving doctors immunity from civil and criminal liability for assisting the suicide of persons diagnosed with terminal disabilities. Tragically, in these jurisdictions and for this class of persons, and for them alone, suicides are now facilitated by physicians, usually with no psychological assessment or other […]
Read MoreMargaret J. Dietz Scholarship ā Provides financial assistance to support the Christian and professional leadership development of physicians and dentists in low and low-middle income countries and regions of the world.
Read More[…] equip you for the task. Join us on this journey into the āprime timeā of our lives! Mission Statement CMDA Encore motivates, educates and equips Christian healthcare professionals to glorify God,Ā even in retirement years. Vision Statement Transformed retired healthcare professionals, transforming the world. Newsletters & Materials September 2020 The number of days God gives […]
Read MoreSide By Side is a network of local chapters that encourage and minister to women in healthcare marriages through fellowship and Bible study. We are a CMDA ministry for women who are married to medical and dental students, residents and fellows, as well as staff physicians and dentists. We are a non-denominational, Bible-based ministry […]
Read More[…] Association meeting. One, the AMA will vote at its June 8-12 annual meeting in Chicago on assisted suicide, specifically to affirm the slightly revised Council on Ethics and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) report. Two, New Mexico has submitted Resolution 020 (A-19) for Engaged Neutrality as it refers to the Physician-Assisted Suicide position statement in an […]
Read More[…] in need of an optometrist or an ophthalmologist who can join us on our CMDA Global Health Outreach mission trip to the Dominican Republic on August 3-11, 2024. This is an excellent trip for students of all backgrounds, including healthcare students, college students and even high school students. It is also a great family […]
Read MoreWe are a community of Christian academic physicians and scientists who are committed to helping one another discern and live up to our faith-based calling. We endeavor to transform our academic communities through faith, fellowship, and scholarship.
Read More[…] with a loud systolic heart murmur even I could hear. I also remember three words that were to guide me through each step of a thorough physical exam: āLook, listen and feel.ā A couple of years later, those three words became critical again as I took my first basic life support (BLS) course and […]
Read More[…] accidental academician who never meant to end up in charge of training a portion of the physician assistant workforce. This, however, is exactly why I am writing this story, to encourage my colleagues and help them understand who the sheep are, why they need feeding, how to feed them and when to stop feeding them.
Read MoreThe final Cass Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People was released in April 2024.
Read MoreCMDA hosts over 40+ conferences and scores of events all over the country every year. To find a conference that’s right for you, select from those currently available to learn more.
Read MoreNovember 7-9, 2024 The GMHC is the worldās largest gathering of healthcare professionals, students, and organizations dedicated to healthcare missions. This annual three-day conference features breakout sessions, plenary speakers, exhibitors, and special events. Itās the premier event to learn, connect, and build relationships that help advance the Kingdom through medical missions.
Read MoreFor more than 80 years, we have pursued one goalāto transform the lives of healthcare professionals so they can transform the world. Through more than 40 programs including campus and community ministries, medical missions, public policy and much more, CMDA continues to be a driving force in healthcareāenriching hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
Read MoreMedical Education International is a short-term missions program that provides academic teaching and clinical training while spreading the gospel to doctors and students in hard to reach countries.
Read More[…] But as we approach the back half and final stretch of our working career and life circumstances evolve, new opportunities for serving God can present themselves. Will you come with open hands and an open heart, asking Jesus what he might have next for you, and acting upon it when He provides you with direction?
Read MoreThis case addresses the constitutionality of abortion facility safety regulations. It is essential, therefore, that this Court understand that abortion, as currently practiced in the United States (and other developed nations), is often the occasion of medical mishaps, even serious injuries and deaths.
Read More[…] transformation. Course qualifies for 16 units of ICF-approved instruction.(Prerequisite for this course is 501 Foundations in Coaching, or its equivalent.) CONTACT US ABOUT OUR COURSEWORK Please feel free to contact us about any of our coach training courses. Mentoring With A Coach Approach (August) Mentoring With A Coach Approach (August) CMDA Group Mentor Coaching […]
Read MoreDr. Robert and Marian Schindler Scholarship – Provides $1200 to help fund senior medical students, residents and/or fellows to teach on a short term mission trip with CMDAās Medical Education International mission arm.
Read MoreFor more than 80 years, we have pursued one goalāto transform the lives of healthcare professionals so they can transform the world. Through more than 40 programs including campus and community ministries, medical missions, public policy and much more, CMDA continues to be a driving force in healthcareāenriching hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
Read MoreThe latest up-to-date information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of alternative medicine.
Read MoreāI have been richly blessed by God, and I have a burning desire to do what I can to bring His message to anyone who will listen.ā āPeter E. Dawson, DDS
Read MoreāReligious groups need not apply.ā That is how the University of Iowa has interpreted and applied its paradoxically named āHuman Rights Policyā since 2017. That Policy is why the University is now subject to four injunctions that it has brazenly ignored.
Read More[…] on Palliative Care and Suicide Rates 10 Reasons DC Assisted Suicide Should Be Overturned CMA Letter to Congress on DC Assisted Suicide Engage Your Government Alliance Defending Freedom Files Suit on Behalf of CMDA Tennessee Amici Curiae Against Assisted Suicide Care, Not Killing: The Most Excellent Way Premature Termination of Life Is Not Palliative […]
Read MoreThe CMDA Center for Well-being helps Christian healthcare professionals align with God, optimize well-being and maximize influence. Listen to our Healthy Doctor Podcast.
Read MoreGrants for travel expenses for healthcare students (including nursing and allied health), trainees, and professionals serving in healthcare missions who are exploring and/or beginning medical service in East Asia with preference to those working with MSI Professional Services or OMF International.
Read MoreThe core of CMDAās ministry happens in local communities where healthcare professionals, residents and students live out the character of Christ. Just like it says in Proverbs 27:17, āAs iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.ā
Read More[…] from each ministry area you select containing more details and ways to connect. Ā By dropping us this form, several of these ministries will provide you a free download of one of their recent newsletters or other free resource. We look forward to hearing from you! Campus & Community Ministries: Ā Our network of […]
Read MoreFor more than 80 years, we have pursued one goalāto transform the lives of healthcare professionals so they can transform the world. Through more than 40 programs including campus and community ministries, medical missions, public policy and much more, CMDA continues to be a driving force in healthcareāenriching hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
Read MoreMedSend awards grants to repay student loans owed by healthcare professionals while they serve as healthcare missionaries in medically underserved areas of the world. Three times each year, the MedSend board reviews completed applications for healthcare professionals headed for career missionary service.
Read MoreRSS stands for āReally Simple Syndicationā. Many people describe it as a ānews feedā to which you subscribe for free content. RSS is a technology that is still being used by millions of web users around the world to keep track of their favorite websites and blogs. In the āold daysā of the web […]
Read More[…] novel way of thinking about oneās body has entered into popular culture. āTransgenderā individuals refer to their āgenderā as a sexual identity that may be male or female, something in between, or neither. This self-identification differs from, and takes priority over, their biological sex as recognized in their chromosomal DNA and innate physical sexual characteristics.
Read MoreBristol, Tenn.āMay 13, 2022āThe 16,000-member Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, today praised the U.S. Supreme Courtās decision in the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Womenās Health case that strikes down the precedents set in both Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, effectively ending […]
Read MorePediatrics ā If you are a pediatrician BE/BC seeking an outst anding career opportunity, consider Central Ohio Primary Care (COPC), the largest independent physician owned group in the nation. At COPC, we are a faith-based practice committed to providing families and their children with top quality pediatric care at our 18 pediatric practices (and […]
Read More[…] to serve God through the practice of family medicine is invited to join the New Creation Healing Center team in Kingston, New Hampshire, to heal the sick and share the gospel. Check out our website www.newcreationhc.org (click opportunities) for more information. For package details, contact Mary Pearson, DO, at 603-819-3204 or via email at […]
Read MoreThe mission of the CMDA CHEC Section is to encourage connection, promote excellence and integrate faith and work. The vision of CHEC is to be a community of Christian healthcare executives that inspires and supports one another.
Read MoreWho we are and what we do. The CMDA Center for Well-being helps Christian healthcare professionals align with God, optimize well-being and maximize influence.
Read More[…] Resident & Fellow Community, go toĀ org/nrfcĀ or emailĀ [email protected]. Ā Network withĀ other CMDA members in your area. Ā Complete the form below to begin and/or continue your CMDA membership, get connected in your new community, connect with other residents, and connect with other women dentists through WPDC! Match Day 2024 Dental Banner Match Day 2024 Dental Banner
Read More[…] this strategic partnership to maximize our efforts by drawing from the strengths of each organization. For more than 30 years, CCHF has provided networking for students, medical professionals and people interested in Christian community development. The purpose of CCHF is to live out the gospel through healthcare among the poor. The organization was established […]
Read MoreChristian Medical & Dental Associations of Atlanta (CMDA Atlanta) exists to glorify God by motivating, educating and equipping Christian healthcare professionals and students in order to transform lives with the gospel. CMDA Atlantaās vision is to strengthen and equip doctors, PAās, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, students, and other healthcare professionals with the wisdom and compassion […]
Read MoreA program designed to serve domestic and international healthcare missionaries in their work as well as aid in the recruitment and retention of career medical missionaries. CMM also assists students with scholarships and overseas rotations.
Read MoreWho we are and what we do. The CMDA Center for Well-being helps Christian healthcare professionals align with God, optimize well-being and maximize influence.
Read MoreThe CMDA Go App CMDA GO! Our mobile app is available for IOS and Android devices. Visit your app store to download today. Here are just a few of the current features you can take advantage of in the app: Set up your Preview text with your CMDA account information. Daily curated, relevant Preview […]
Read MoreOctober 3-31, 2024 This 5-week course introduces a framework that utilizes a “coach approach” to mentoring, with an emphasis on a reflective process that nurtures well-being.
Read MoreAs representatives of over 30,000 physicians who practice according to the Hippocratic Oath, the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG), the American College of Pediatricians, Christian Medical & Dental Associations, the Catholic Medical Association, and the Association of American Physicians & Surgeons decry the call to continue elective abortion during the COVID-19 […]
Read MoreOn November 24, 2022, the National Post reported that one in six women in Canada have had an abortion, and most of them think they made the right choice and therefore do not need to repent. A mere 10 percent regret their abortion. If Christianity is true, then everyone needs the gift of repentance.
Read More[…] kilometers east of the United Arab Emirates capital city, Abu Dhabi. We are part of the Cure International network of hospitals whose mission is to heal the sick and proclaim the kingdom of God. Our hospital is the first private hospital established in the United Arab Emirates and also the first to attain JCIA accreditation.
Read More[…] and a courageous and persevering faith; demonstrate outstanding effectiveness in ministry, which may or may not be measured in terms of individuals won to the faith; inspire others to develop a heart for missions and to serve as full-time or short-term missionaries. Website Terms & Conditions Toll Free: 888-230-2637 Frequently Asked Questions Member Search Directory
Read MoreThe resources we provide are specifically designed to equip you to integrate your faith into your practice.
Read MoreIntroducing a new video-based teaching program from CMDA to equip healthcare professionals to share the love of Christ with their patients and colleagues
Read MoreI attended my first CMDA National Convention in April 2012 and heard devotional speaker Luis Palau make this statement: āBig doors open on small hinges.ā He explained how seemingly small events in our lives may serve to open big doors that God intends for us to walk through in order to enjoy incredible blessings […]
Read MoreWhereas modern medicine has made available technologies that can prolong life, medical science alone cannot answer questions of whether life-sustaining technologies should be used in particular circumstances or whether such technologies are consistent with patientsā goals of care, values, and beliefs about health, life, and death.
Read MoreOpportunities to Serve Around the World with the Center for Medical Missions.
Read MoreI finished school many years ago. My children are almost grown. My youngest is a senior in high school. There are no grandchildren on my horizon to date. Yet, I still put the new crayons in my shopping buggy at least once a year. There is just something wondrous about a brand-new box.
Read MoreWe all need advice, and from time to time we may even look for it. The question is, where should we seek it? The Internet? The Bible? Our pastor? A friend? A family member? Where can a Christian find godly advice?
Read MoreI hear Wade talk about his interviews for residency sometimes. I hear him describe flying to a centralized location in the Southeast and renting a car. I hear him describe traveling from program to program to hit as many schools with one flight as possible.
Read MoreThe best title of all to have, I think, is the title of āRedeemed.ā No matter what other titles we may have, no matter how noble or glorious they are, compared to Redeemed, they all seem to shrink in importance.
Read MoreMoving is an art form. Itās also an invitation to be gentle with ourselves and fall into the arms of Grace.
Read More“ā¦let us lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the crossā¦” Hebrews 12:1-2
Read MoreMy physician hubby and I just celebrated 33 years married. 33 years. 25 of those I have been married to a physician. (The first eight he was an aerospace engineer but donāt get me started on the bliss of having a NASA engineer as a husband and the flex schedule that meant he had […]
Read MoreI had delayed answering for too long, because she was rephrasing the question yet again. āWhere do you go when you want to find the truth?ā
Read MoreHow the spiritual needs of an academic-based group of physicians and scientists inspired the founding of the Christian Academic Physicians and Scientists (CAPS), a specialty section of CMDA.
Read MoreThe Marriage Enrichment Ministry was started by CMDA members who saw a need to minister to married healthcare professionals. This ministry provides four to six conferences per year to provide healthcare couples with an opportunity to nurture and grow in their marital relationships.
Read MoreāMoved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the manā (Mark 1:41a, BSB).
Read MoreAssisting selected healthcare students in participating in their first Global Health Outreach short-term medical missions experience, enabling them to become familiar with the cultural, social, spiritual, medical and dental problems in developing countries while allowing them to serve the underserved.
Read MoreA program designed to serve domestic and international healthcare missionaries in their work as well as aid in the recruitment and retention of career medical missionaries. CMM also assists students with scholarships and overseas rotations.
Read MoreāCreate in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.ā āPsalm 51:10, ESV It must start with us. Many things have been laid bare this year. In late 2019, a novel Coronavirus referred to as SARS-CoV-2 originating in Wuhan, Hubei, China spread to the United States becoming a global […]
Read MoreSent home, shut in isolation, studying in our bedrooms, trying to survive our first year of medical school, and we werenāt even at school! When the four of us entered medical school in the Detroit, Michigan area in fall of 2020, it certainly trumped any expectations we had.
Read MoreSeptember 23-November 18, 2024 Group mentor coaching cohort for CMDA coaching trainees who have completed CMDA’s 501 and 503 coaching courses and have at least 20 hours of coaching experience.
Read More[…] borders. While these two teams were still out of the country, we began cancelling our remaining trips. First it was for the month, then it became two and on through the summer. Before we knew it, we had cancelled every single remaining mission trip scheduled throughout the remainder of 2020āall as a result of […]
Read MoreAs organizations representing over 25,000 medical professionals, we would like to correct the errors and assumptions of the recently released joint statement from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH).
Read MoreYour gifts ensure Faith and Healthcare will be ever-present, working hand-in-hand all over the world. Support the mission that is transforming healthcare globally.
Read MoreCMDA Greater New York facilitates gatherings for students to fellowship with like minded peers and with Christian graduate professionals to build relationships that promote growth professionally and personally.
Read MoreA program designed to serve domestic and international healthcare missionaries in their work as well as aid in the recruitment and retention of career medical missionaries. CMM also assists students with scholarships and overseas rotations.
Read MoreThat scriptural challenge is a driving factor for the work we do in advocacy here at CMDA. As one of the core aspects of CMDAās ministry efforts, we are dedicated to serving as a Christian healthcare voice in the public, to the media and to the government. And we do that through our grassroots […]
Read MoreWomen Physicians & Dentists in Christ is an outreach ministry to provide resources for Christian women physicians and dentists to integrate their personal, professional and spiritual lives.
Read MoreAm I essential? As general dental professionals, we do not imagine many of you have asked yourselves this question. By choosing dentistry as a profession, it is safe to assume a certain level of job security and financial stability. Though both of those factors may have been initial lures into the field, what inspires […]
Read MoreThe purpose of the Fellowship of Christian Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (FCPRS) is to encourage, educate and challenge members to engage in a deeper, more fulfilling walk with our Savior, equipping us to impact the lives of others with the gospel.
Read MoreChristian Medical & Dental AssociationsĀ® provides various mission scholarships for student and resident members wishing to spend time overseas as a rotation elective.
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