Professional Associations Center, Shmaisani, Amman
P.O.Box 915 Amman, Jordan
Tel:
962 6 566 6161
Fax:
962 6 568 6435
General Description
Aims of the Association:
1/ Upgrade, organize, protect and defend the medical profession.
2/ Cooperate with the Ministry of Health and all the institutions and agencies concerned with raising the health standard, and providing people with the best possible medical services.
3/ Bring the medics together and safeguard their rights and dignity.
4/ Observe the professional code of ethics.
5/Secure a decent life for doctors and their families in times of hardship and old age.
6/ Enforcing strong links with Jordanian medical doctors living outside Jordan and with Arab and foreign medical associations and other medical bodies.
Dr. Mohammad Awran was reelected as a president of The Medical Association representing the Green List which regroup the liftest & Nationalist with 1586 votes against 1243 votes for Basim Dahani who is representing the white list ( The Islamist). About 2900 doctors were participated in these elections from 5900 registered doctor.
History
The association was officially set up in the year 1954 .
Constitutional Framework
The association is functioning in accordance to the Jordan Medical Association Law N° 13 for the year 1972, and the amending law N°18 for the year 1985. In its relations with the executive power, The Medical Association is depended to the Ministry of Health.
(last updated: 25-May-2003)
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