Partners with Institutions, Alliances and Groups
The Word Medical Association is embedded in a network of organizations ranging from medical societies and associations to organizations of commercial entities. While not all inclusive, this page provides an overview of the WMA’s most important partnerships.
Academic Centers
- Center for Global Health and Medical Diplomacy, University of North Florida on Medical leadership and Medical Diplomacy
- Center for the Study of International Medical Policies and Practices - CSIMPP, George-Mason-University, Fairfax, Virginia on Microbial resistance and development of public (health) policy
- Institute of Ethics and History of Medicine, University of Tübingen
- Institut de droit de la santé, Université de Neuchâtel, Suisse
Corporate Partners
- Eli Lilly and Company
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Johnson & Johnson
- Pfizer, Inc
Educational Resources
International Organizations
- Amnesty International - AI
- International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations IFPMA
- International Hospital Federation - IHF
- International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims - IRCT
- Physicians for Human Rights - PHR
- International Society for Health and Human Rights - ISHHR
- World Health Editors’ Network - WHEN
- Public Service International - PSI
- World Self-Medication Industry - WSMI
Medical Students
Patients Organisation
Professional Organizations
- World Health Professions Alliance - WHPA
- World Dental Federation - FDI
- International Pharmaceutical Federation - FIP
- International Council of Nurses - ICN
- Guidelines International Network - G-I-N
- International Confederation of Midwives - ICM
- International Council of Medical Scientific Organizations CIOMS
- International Federation of Physiotherapists - WCPT
- Medical Women’s International Association - MWIA
- World Federation for Medical Education - WFME
- World Psychiatric Association - WPA
- World Veterinary Association - WVA (MOU mutually signed by the WVA and WMA on 12 October 2012)
- One Health Initiative
Red Cross/Red Crescent
- International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC
- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - IFRC
Regional Medical Organizations
- African Medical Association - AfMA
- Confederation of Medical Associations of Asia and Oceania - CMAAO
- Conference of the Central and East European Chambers
- European Forum of Medical Associations and EFMA/WHO
- Forum of Ibero-American Medical Associations - FIEME
- Medical Association of South East Asian Nations - MASEAN
- Medical Confederation of Latin-America and the Caribbean - CONFEMEL
- Standing committee of European Physicians - CPME