The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) is the professional association of Nigerian medical doctors.[1][2] The NMA has more than 35,000 members from 36 state branches and Abuja, including those registered in the diaspora.[3] The NMA was established in 1951 and has its headquarters in Abuja, and over 30 state branch offices throughout Nigeria.[4][5] NMA's membership spans all six major specialties of Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Public Health and Laboratory Medicine/Pathology.
The Incumbent President of the NMA is Professor Bala Mohammed AUDU, A professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the current Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Health Sciences Azare (FUHSA).
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