Indian American Medical Association, Illinois (IAMA-IL) is a non-profit organization comprised of Illinois physicians, fellows, residents, and medical students of Indian origin who are committed to professional excellence and quality patient care.
Membership Levels
Any licensed physician of Indian origin practicing in the State of Illinois eligible for annual
membership by paying the annual membership dues.
Subscription period: 1 year, starting on January 1st
No automatically recurring payments.
Any physician of Indian origin who does not qualify for other classifications shall be recognized as an associate member. The associate members do not pay membership dues and shall not have voting rights. Physicians of this category who became life-IL before April of 1998 members of IAMA shall retain their full membership privileges.
Subscription period: 1 year, starting on January 1st
Non-member spouses of IAMA members shall be called auxiliary members. The auxiliary
member's representative will serve on the Executive Committee without having voting rights.
Subscription period: Unlimited
Pharmaceutical companies and financial institutions (e.g. banks, insurance, and real estate
companies) shall be eligible for corporate membership in IAMA by paying annual dues as
determined by the Executive Committee. They shall not have voting rights
Subscription period: 1 year, on: January 1st
No automatically recurring payments
Joint Lifetime Membership:
Any married licensed physician of Indian origin practicing in the State of Illinois may apply for Joint Lifetime
membership by paying lifetime membership dues.
Bundle (up to 2 members) Subscription period: Unlimited
Any licensed physician of Indian origin practicing in the State of Illinois may apply for lifetime
membership by paying lifetime membership dues.
Subscription period: Unlimited
Members of Indian origin of allied medical specialty organizations (e.g., dental, chiropractic, podiatry) can become organization members of IAMA. The parent organization will pay the membership dues for their total membership. The Executive committee will determine membership dues. The membership dues for the organizational members will be similar to those for the annual members.
Subscription period: 1 year, on: January 1st
No automatically recurring payments Annual Membership.
Medical Students, Residents & Fellows
House staff of Indian origin in training in the State of Illinois and Medical students of Indian origin attending schools in the State of Illinois can become IAMA-IL members without paying membership dues.
Free Subscription period: 1 year starting on: January 1st
Annual Membership for Young Physicians within 5 years of Training Completion.
Residents and Fellows who have completed their training and are practicing in the State of Illinois
shall be eligible for membership as Young Physician Members for a period of 5 years upon
completion of their training.
Free Subscription period: 1 year, starting on January 1st
No automatically recurring payments
Why join IAMA-IL?
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Our strength is in being together.
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IAMA-IL is an association of members who come together and network with professional colleagues in the academic and social environment.
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IAMA-IL Charitable Foundation (IAMA-CF) is IAMA-IL’s Flagship. It runs a free clinic committed to providing basic primary health care, preventive care, and public health education with dignity and respect. These services are provided without regard to the nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, or race of the patients. Devoted Physicians offer their time free of charge to take care of patients. The Clinic is open on Saturdays, Sundays, and Wednesdays. It provides services to over 4000 patients a year.
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IAMA-IL network may help to create a large referral base to physicians’ practices.
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The IAMA-IL Newsletter, a monthly e-mail publication, keeps our readers informed as to association activities and issues of concern to our membership.
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Members enjoy multiple gala events and meetings each year.
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Yearly Golden Stethoscope Award is given to deserving medical students, residents, and fellows of Indian origin.
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Monthly Educational and CME meetings and activities.
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A completely renovated website offers information about IAMA-IL, including events, educational meetings, and annual meetings. There is also a space for advertising and job postings
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If you are at a stage that you wish to give back to your community and the country, IAMA-IL may provide an organized platform to make things easier for you.
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Politically inspired physicians have a chance show their leadership talent as well as the commitment to the organization and its goals.
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Young physicians can look for information, guidance and support from senior members during their transitions from medical student, to residency, to fellowship and into establishing a new private or academic practice to better equip themselves for future challenges.
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Members may be able to benefit from educational seminars on practice development, and financial planning.
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Physician Wellness Programs that empower you to enjoy, lead and role-model a healthy life style.
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In addition, IAMA-IL as an official Chapter works closely with AAPI to continue to support its members and make a positive impact on healthcare in the United States and in India.
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Best of all, you will find many like-minded people within IAMA-IL.
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Location
PO Box 5031
Oak Brook, IL 60523 US
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