Islamic Medical Association of North America

The Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) has been a leading resource and network for American-Muslim physicians, dentists, and healthcare professionals for over 50 years. Their mission is to foster health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance in communities worldwide through direct patient care, health programs, and advocacy. IMANA's vision is to positively impact the health of humanity, with a major emphasis on global medical relief.

Their Medical Relief (IMR) programs and emergency relief efforts respond to disasters in numerous countries. Highly skilled volunteers, including physicians, healthcare professionals, and students, travel to treat people in natural disaster-stricken areas, conflict zones, and underdeveloped regions. So far, their programs and volunteers have touched the lives of over 2.

5 million patients in 31 countries. IMANA is also accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and offers continuing medical education programs. They have an education committee that focuses on physical, mental, and spiritual health topics, breaking stigmas and providing up-to-date resources through webinars.

Furthermore, IMANA provides support and resources for medical students and residents. They have a dedicated committee that represents and engages students in community clinics, international relief missions, and other opportunities to enhance their medical education. IMANA also organizes live CME activities, including courses, conferences, and workshops for healthcare professionals to stay updated and enhance their skills.

They offer grants, financial services, and scholarships for eligible students in various health-related fields. Recognized globally as a leader in delivering healthcare, IMANA is committed to addressing the climate crisis as a public health emergency. They aim to tackle the threats faced by millions due to climate change, inspired by their Islamic faith.

To get in touch with IMANA or find out more about their services, interested individuals can visit their website or contact them via phone or email