Welcome To IMA Maharashtra State
The Indian Medical Association Maharashtra State (IMA MS ) is the largest medical professional with over 51000 members across 224 local branches in 35 Districts in Maharashtra . It provides a comprehensive platform for networking, continuous learning, and professional development. IMA advocates for the highest standards of medical ethics and practice while actively contributing to community welfare through various healthcare initiatives. Through its extensive network and diverse range of services, IMA plays a pivotal role in representing, supporting, and empowering medical professionals across India.
Mission
To uphold the interests and welfare of medical professionals in Maharashtra. To provide a platform for continuous learning, networking, and professional development. To advocate for the highest standards of medical ethics, practice, and patient care. To contribute to the health and well-being of communities in Maharashtra through various healthcare initiatives. To represent the voice of medical professionals in Maharashtra at the state and national levels. To foster camaraderie and collaboration among medical professionals in Maharashtra.
Vision
To be the leading medical association in Maharashtra, recognized for its commitment to excellence, integrity, and service. To promote a healthcare ecosystem in Maharashtra that prioritizes the needs of patients and medical professionals alike. To empower medical professionals in Maharashtra with the resources, support, and opportunities needed for personal and professional growth. To continuously innovate and adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape in Maharashtra, ensuring that medical professionals are equipped to meet the challenges of the future. To be a trusted partner and advocate for medical professionals in Maharashtra, championing their rights, interests, and well-being. To be a catalyst for positive change and progress in the healthcare sector in Maharashtra, contributing to the overall health and welfare of the state's population.
Why Become IMA Member 100 Reasons
You will become a member of the largest medical professional NGO in the world with over 2.6 lacs members spread over 1698 local and 30 state branches.
You will automatically get three memberships (local branch, state branch, and headquarters.
You can choose to become an annual member or a life member. One can claim income tax exemption for payments against membership.
As per MCI ethics regulations you need to be a member of a medical association. It states that “1.2.2 Membership in Medical Society: For the advancement of his profession, a physician should affiliate with associations and societies of allopathic medical professions and be involved actively in the functioning of such bodies.”
IMA is a professional and social platform for doctors to update their knowledge and help new friendships & fellowship.
Members learn more by meeting other members and attending seminars, conferences,s, etc. to update their knowledge. By this, members can earn more professional income.
As per MCI ethics regulation 1.2.3, you need to attend CMEs and IMA provides a platform for the same. The clause states that “A Physician should participate in professional meetings as part of Continuing Medical Education programs, for at least 30 hours every five years, organized by reputed professional academic bodies or any other authorized organisations. The compliance of this requirement shall be informed regularly to Medical Council of India or the State Medical Councils as the case may be.”
IMA supports all members during professional crises. IMA has been able to pursue most state governments in enacting the Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage of Property) Act which provides protection to doctors and their medical establishments.
IMA provides an opportunity to serve with dignity and participation in community service programs.
Members have privilege to stay in guest houses of various state/local branches all over the country.
Prayer of IMA
May everybody be happy
May everybody be healthy
May everybody be free from pain
May everybody be free from sorrow
May we be the healing cure
Beyond every greed & lure.
Salutation Of IMA
FLAG SALUTATION
We, the members of the Indian Medical Association
stand here to salute our national flag.
Its honor and glory shall be our light and strength
and its course shall be our course.
We pledge our allegiance to it
and realizing our responsibilities
as the accredited members of this national organization,
We swear
We will dedicate everything in our power
to see it fly high in the comity of nations.
JAI HIND
LONG LIVE IMA
IMA Maharashtra State Office Bearers 2023 - 2024
Dr. Dinesh B. Thakare
President
Dr. Saurabh S. Sanjanwala
Hon. State Secretary
Dr. Vikrant Desai
Hon.Treasurer
Dr. Santosh Kadam
President Elect
Constitution Of IMA Maharastra
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is the largest medical professional NGO worldwide, with over 2.6 lakh members across 1698 local and 30 state branches. It provides a comprehensive platform for networking, continuous learning, and professional development. IMA advocates for the highest standards of medical ethics and practice while actively contributing to community welfare through various healthcare initiatives. Through its extensive network and diverse range of services, IMA plays a pivotal role in representing, supporting, and empowering medical professionals across India.
What We Do
Office Bearers Meetings
State Executive Meetings
State Council Meetings
MASTACON
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