The Indian Association of Physician Assistants (IAPA) was
founded in 1998 to assist Physician Assistants.
The mission of IAPA is to promote excellence in medical
knowledge and skills of Physician Assistants and to provide
educational resources in support of that goal.
Have periodical meetings to discuss latest development in
the field of medicine.
Establish a certifying board to conduct accreditation exams
to Physician Assistants
Establish link with other medical and paramedical associations
Institute of Cardiovasular Diseases,
Madras Medical Mission,
No: 4A,J..J.Jayalalitha Nagar
Mogapair, Chennai-58
President: Ms. P. Chitra
Vice-President: Ms. Adeline Sara Nishama
General Secretary: Ms.Renuka Murali
Treasurer: Ms. Kamala Devendra
Ms. Bharathi Ms. Lavanya
Ms. Ambika
Mr. Biplash Ghosh
Mr. Shyamal Maiti
Anyone who has completed the physician assistant bachelor's
degree or a post graduate programme in physician assistantship
from a recognized university can write to the IAPA. Upon
approval by the committee, the membership form can be downloaded,
completed and mailed back to the IAPA office
Rs.One thousand only
Discount of IAPA Annual scientific conference registration
fee
Free issue of IAPA annual newsletter
Discount on other publications of IAPA
Periodical job alerts
Participation in CME and other educational services of IAPA
either free of with subsidized fees
Universities and hospitals that are conducting PA programme
can write to IAPA for associate membership with an outline
of their course curriculum.
Annual membership fees of Rs.500, which has to be renewed
every year.
The name of associate members will be included in the IAPA
web page in 'The list of PA course teaching institutions
accredidated by IAPA'
Have periodical meetings to discuss latest development in
the field of medicine.
