Ontario Medical Association
Abbreviation | OMA |
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Motto | Dedicated to Doctors. Committed to Patients. |
Formation | 1880; Foundation 1881. |
Type | Professional Association |
Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Membership | More than 39,000 [1] |
Official language | English |
President | Dr. Mike Toth [2] |
Key people | Mr. Tom Magyarody, CEO |
Website |
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The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) is a membership organization that represents the political, clinical and economic interests of Ontario physicians. Practicing physicians, residents, and medical students enrolled in any of the six Ontario faculties of medicine are eligible for OMA membership. The OMA runs programs to encourage healthy living practices and illness prevention.
Ontario Medical Review
The Ontario Medical Review (OMR), published 11 times a year, is the flagship publication of the OMA. The OMR acts as the primary means of dissemination and promotion regarding OMA programs, services and initiatives. The publication provides in-depth coverage of the issues and developments that affect the practice of medicine in Ontario, including legislative affairs, health policy, professional issues, health technology, business and finance, and practice management.
See also
- Canadian Medical Association
- Professional Association of Interns and Residents of Ontario
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Ontario Medical Schools
- Queen's School of Medicine
- University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
- Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
- Northern Ontario School of Medicine
- Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
- Faculty of Medicine – University of Ottawa