Organizational Activities

  • Encourages Regional Chapters to organize and arrange for periodic meetings.
  • Maintains on‑ going contact between practicing physicians, dentists, and medical/dental students.
  • Presents the need for for physicians, dentists and other healthcare professionals in mission and church‑ related projects, both abroad and in North America.
  • Remains alert for projects that need the kind of assistance which MMA members can best give.
  • Arranges preceptorships for students with graduate members in a variety of settings.
  • Sponsors and finances the Student Elective Term (SET) program.
  • Brings Mennonite physicians, dentists and other healthcare professionals together in an annual convention to share and formulate ideas pertinent to Christian faith and professional practice.
  • Encourages and facilitates medical service ventures on the part of all members.
  • Encourages and facilitates dialogue between members about issues at the intersection of their professional lives with their faith.
  • Helps to sponsor consultations on Anabaptist views of health and healing, medical ethics, and professional life.

 

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