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World Medical Association
Formation
18 September 1947; 76 years ago (1947-09-18)
Location
Ferney-Voltaire, France
Members
116 Constituent Members and 1467 Associate Members (2022)
President
Lujain Al-Qodmani
Key people
Heidi Stensmyren (Immediate Past President),
Frank Ulrich Montgomery (Chairperson of Council)
Website
wma.net
The World Medical Association (WMA) is an international and independent confederation of free professional medical associations representing physicians worldwide. WMA was formally established on September 18, 1947[1] and has grown to 116 national medical associations, as of 2022, with 1467 Associate Members, including Junior Doctors and medical students. [2][3] and more than 10 million physicians. WMA is in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO) and seeks close collaboration with the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to physical and mental health.
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^"WMA - The World Medical Association-WMA General Assembly". Archived from the original on 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
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