August 2024
August 15, 2024 Dear members and friends of PAMA, During last month we broadcast another webinar on Sjogren’s syndrome, which was perceived very enthusiastically by some
PAMA is formed to support Iranian physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, allied health care workers, and other biomedical scientists.
April 24, 2024
Dear friends & supporters of PAMA,
Save the Date: The Persian American Medical Association, also known as PAMA, is proud to announce its official launch on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 1:00 pm EST (10:00 am PST) via Zoom (The link is provided below, and on the website).
PAMA is a non-profit, non-governmental, non-political, and non-religious organization to mainly focusing on educational, scientific, cultural, and humanitarian efforts, also, aiming to provide professional networking opportunities amongst healthcare professionals.
As the interim president of the Persian American Medical Association (PAMA), it’s my honor to inform you that the founders of PAMA have worked hard since September 2022 to establish and register this organization.
On behalf of the founders of PAMA, I would like to invite you to join us in this newly established medical association open to all healthcare professionals; physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, physical therapists, researchers, fellows, residents, students in the respective fields, and all Allied Health professionals with Persian heritage, regardless of where they reside, from across the globe. Our activities will include scientific webinars, supporting research activities, CME-conferences, Public Health awareness seminars for the Iranian American communities, and humanitarian efforts in case of natural disasters, etc.
To get involved or learn more about PAMA, please visit www.pama.ngo
For the Zoom meeting, please use the updated link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88013591356 Meeting ID: 880 1359 1356
Sincerely,
Hosein Shokouh-Amiri, MD, FACS, FICS, TACC
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Director, Liver Transplant at WK/John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center
Co-Director, WK/John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center Shreveport, Louisiana
PAMA is a nonprofit, apolitical, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, secular, non-racial, non-religious, gender neutral, humanitarian, educational, scientific, and cultural organization sustained by the extraordinary contribution of compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated volunteers. (EIN Tax-ID#: 92-1533729)
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PAMA is guided by the belief that all human beings should be treated equally and have access to basic healthcare and human rights.
We believe that through scientific, educational, cultural, and humanitarian, programs, we can provide a platform for Iranian medical professionals to advocate for healthcare and human rights for all.
Professionalism and Respect
Compassion and service
Diversity and Inclusion
Unity and solidarity
The PERSIAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (“PAMA”) was formed to address a need for cohesive action on the part of physicians (allopathic and osteopathic), dentists and other medical scientists, of Iranian origin (as hereafter defined), residing in the north America (the “United States and Canada”).
The PAMA was also formed to maintain the identity of this group of people, to provide a forum for scientific, educational, cultural, and charitable interaction amongst its members and Iran. The term “Iranian Origin” is used throughout the Bylaws in an ethnic sense regardless of birthplace and is meant exclusively to pertain to those whose ancestry, in whole or in part derives from Iran