About Us


About the Association

The Indian Medical Association, Andhra Pradesh State Branch unites the doctors of modern scientific medicine across the state in the service of the profession and the public.

Launched as a voluntary organisation in 1928 and registered under the Societies Act, 1860 (XXI), No. 325/1934, the Indian Medical Association is the largest professional association of doctors in the country and among its largest non-governmental organisations — representing over 3.5 lakh member doctors and a founder member of the World Medical Association (1948). It looks after the skill preparedness and welfare of the doctors of modern scientific medicine and the health of the common man at large. As its Andhra Pradesh State Branch, affiliated to the IMA Headquarters at New Delhi, we advance medical education, uphold professional ethics and serve public health throughout the state.

Established 1928
Registered under the Societies Act, 1860 — No. 325/1934
Affiliated to the Indian Medical Association, New Delhi
Founder member of the World Medical Association, 1948
Over 3.5 lakh member doctors nationwide

Our vision

A healthy Andhra Pradesh, served by a united medical profession that upholds the highest standards of care, ethics and scientific practice.

Our mission

  • Advance medical science and promote continuing medical education among members.
  • Uphold the honour, dignity and interests of the medical profession.
  • Serve the health of the public through outreach, awareness and preventive care programmes.
  • Support member doctors and their families through welfare and social security schemes.
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