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Table 1 The list of medical diaspora organizations

From: Medical diaspora: an underused entity in low- and middle-income countries’ health system development

Medical diaspora organizations (in alphabetical order)

URL site

1. Academy of Persian American Physicians

http://persianphysician.org

2. Afghan Medical Association of America

http://www.afghanmed.org

3. Afghan Medical Professionals Association of America

http://www.ampaa.org

4. Albanian American Medical Society, Inc.

https://www.albamedsociety.org

5. American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin

http://www.aacio.org

6. American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin

https://aapiusa.org

7. American Board Certified Doctors for Egypt

http://www.doctorsforegypt.com

8. American Lebanese Medical Association

https://www.almamater.org

9. American Nepal Medical Foundation

https://www.anmf.org

10. American Society of Indian Plastic Surgeons

https://www.facebook.com/American-Society-of-Indian-Plastic-Surgeons-189293321104812

11. American Ukrainian Medical Foundation

http://aumf.net

12. Argentine-American Medical Society

http://www.aams.us

13. Armenian American Medical Society

https://aamsc.org

14. Armenian Medical Society of Great Britain

http://www.accc.org.uk

15. Association of Afghan Healthcare Professionals UK

http://aahpuk.org

16. Association of Chinese American Physicians

http://www.acaponline.org

17. Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad

http://www.amhe.org/index.html

18. Association of Kerala Medical Graduates

http://www.akmg.org

19. Association of Nepali Physicians in America

http://anpa-usa.org

20. Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas

https://anpa.org

21. Association of Pakistani Physicians and Surgeons of the UK

http://appsuk.org

22. Association of Philippine Physicians in America*

Although this representative organization has no website, there are a number of its chapters in each state.

23. Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America

http://appna.org

24. Australia Myanmar Medical Association

http://www.au-mma.org

25. Bangladesh Medical Association of North America

https://www.bmana.org

26. Bangladesh Medical Association UK

http://www.bmsuk.org.uk

27. Bolivian American Medical Society

http://www.bolivianamericanmedicalsociety.com

28. British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin

https://www.bapio.co.uk

29. British Iranian Medical Association

https://www.facebook.com/BIMAUK

30. British Islamic Medical Association (for Sudanese descent)

http://www.britishima.org

31. Burmese American Medical Association

http://www.bamausa.org

32. Burmese Doctors and Dentists Association UK

https://www.facebook.com/BDDAUK/?ref=page_internal

33. Burmese Medical Association Australia

https://www.facebook.com/Burmese-Medical-Association-Australia-BMAA-10150140888940538

34. Burmese Medical Association of North America

http://bma-na.com

35. Cambodian Health Professionals Association of America

https://www.chpaa.org

36. Cameroon Doctors UK

https://www.camdocuk.org/home

37. Canadian Association of Nigerian Physicians and Dentists

http://canpad.org

38. Chinese American Medical Society

http://chineseamericanmedicalsociety.cloverpad.org

39. Chinese American Physicians Society

http://www.caps-ca.org

40. Dominican Medical Association

http://www.dmanewyork.com

41. Egyptian American Medical Association

http://www.e-ama.org

42. Egyptian American Medical Society

http://www.egyptianamericanms.com

43. Egyptian Association for American Medical Training and Research

www.eamtar.com

44. Egyptian Medical Society UK

http://www.egyptianmedical.org.uk

45. Ethiopian North American Health Professionals Association

http://enahpa.org

46. Ghana Physicians and Surgeons Foundation

https://www.ghanaphysicians.org

47. Ghanaian Doctors & Dentists Association

https://www.gddauk.org

48. Iranian American Medical Association

https://www.iama.org

49. Iranian Medical Society

http://www.iranianmedicalsociety.org/Index.cfm

50. Iranian Medical Society UK

http://www.iranianmedicalsociety.org.uk

51. Iranian-American Medical Society of Greater Washington (Iranian Medical & Dental Society of the Greater Wash-Balt Metro Area)

http://www.iamsgw.org

52. Iraqi Medical Association UK

https://www.imauk.com

53. Iraqi Medical Sciences Association USA

https://www.imsausa.org

54. Medical Associations of Nigerians Across Great Britain

http://www.mansag.org

55. Myanmar American Medical Education Society

http://mamesociety.org

56. Nepalese Doctors Association

http://ndauk.org.uk/index.php/home

57. Nicaraguan American Medical Association

http://www.nicamed.com

58. Nigeria American Medical Foundation International

https://namfi.org

59. North American Taiwanese Medical Association

https://www.natma.org

60. Northern Indian Medical & Dental Association of Canada

http://www.nimdac.com

61. Organization of Sierra Leonean Healthcare Professionals Abroad

http://www.toshpa.org.uk/index.htm

62. Pakistan Medical Association UK

https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Medical-Company/Pakistan-Medical-Association-UK-346946281999626

63. People To People (Ethiopia)

https://p2pbridge.wordpress.com

64. Peruvian American Medical Society

http://www.pams.org/

65. Philippine Medical Association in America*

Although this representative organization has no website, there are a number of its chapters in each state.

66. Rajasthan Medical Alumni Association

http://www.rajmaai.com

67. Romanian Medical Association of America

https://www.facebook.com/Romanian-Medical-Association-of-America-250257948368293

68. Romanian Medical Society UK

https://www.facebook.com/romanianmedicalsociety

69. Russian American Medical Association

http://www.russiandoctors.org/en

70. Serbian American Medical and Dental Society

http://www.samds.org

71. Serbian American Medical Association

http://www.serbianama.org

72. Society of Philippine Surgeons in America

http://www.spsatoday.com

73. South Australian Sri Lankan Doctors Association

https://sasda.org.au

74. Sri Lanka Medical Association of North America*

Although this representative organization has no website, there are a number of its chapters in each state.

75. Sri Lankan Medical and Dental Association of the UK

https://www.srilankan-mda.org.uk

76. Sudanese American Medical Association

https://www.sama-sd.org

77. Sudanese Junior Doctors Association UK

https://www.sjda.uk

78. Sudanese Medical Association UK and Ireland

https://www.facebook.com/groups/sma.ukandire/?ref=group_header

79. Syrian American Medical Society Foundation

https://www.sams-usa.net

80. Syrian British Medical Society

http://sb-ms.org

81. Tanzania UK Healthcare Diaspora Association

http://tuheda.org

82. Thai Physicians Association of America

https://tpaa.us

83. Ukrainian Medical Association of North America

https://www.umana.org

84. Ukrainian Medical Association of the UK

http://www.umauk.com

85. United States Colombian Medical Association

https://uscma.wordpress.com

86. University of Santo Tomas Medical Alumni Association in America (Philippine)

https://ustmaaamerica.wildapricot.org

87. Venezuelan American Medical Association

https://www.vamainfo.com

88. Vietnamese American Medical Association

http://www.vamausa.org

89. Vietnamese Physicians Association*

Although this representative organization has no website, there are a number of its chapters in each state.