The Medical Association of Jamaica evolved from the
British Medical Association
The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The association's headquar ...
Jamaica Branch which was constituted as the first overseas branch of the
British Medical Association
The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The association's headquar ...
in 1877. It has over 2000 members, including students.
The Association celebrated its
Golden Jubilee
A golden jubilee marks a 50th anniversary. It variously is applied to people, events, and nations.
Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, golden jubilee refers the 50th anniversary year of the separation from Pakistan and is called in Bengali ''"সু ...
as an independent organisation in June 2015.
References
External links
Medical Association of Jamaica and Medical Association of Jamaica Insurance Fund
{{authority control
Medical associations based in Jamaica