American Tamil Medical Association

About Us

The American Tamil Medical Association (ATMA) is a nonprofit organization founded to unite Tamil healthcare professionals across the United States. With over 800 members, ATMA serves as a platform for medical professionals to collaborate, share knowledge, and contribute to global healthcare improvements. Our mission is to provide accessible healthcare to underserved communities through medical camps, health awareness programs, and charitable outreach. We are committed to advancing medical education and supporting Tamil communities globally. Through annual conventions, professional networking, and humanitarian initiatives, ATMA fosters a strong sense of unity and purpose among Tamil medical professionals. Our charitable arm, ATMA-CF, extends our impact by funding scholarships, medical supplies, and disaster relief efforts, ensuring that healthcare reaches those who need it most. At ATMA, we believe in combining professional excellence with social responsibility to create a lasting impact in the field of healthcare.

Empowering Healthcare,
Embracing Heritage

The Association was founded with a mission to unite Tamil healthcare professionals and leverage their expertise to improve healthcare access globally. Beyond organizing medical camps and health awareness programs, ATMA actively supports disaster relief efforts and funds essential medical resources. The association serves as a vital networking hub, providing professional development opportunities and fostering a strong sense of community. Through its charitable foundation (ATMA-CF), the organization extends its reach by supporting hospitals, offering scholarships, and ensuring sustainable healthcare improvements in Tamil Nadu and beyond.

Vision

ATMA envisions accessible healthcare for all, uniting Tamil healthcare professionals to drive global medical excellence through collaboration and outreach.

Mission

We strive to improve healthcare access, support underserved communities, and foster professional growth while upholding Tamil values of compassion and service.

Donate

Your support helps provide medical aid, health education, and outreach programs creating a lasting impact and a healthier future for all.

Our Journey: Building Unity and Impact

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The Beginning

ATMA was founded to build meaningful partnerships with organizations that share our vision of advancing healthcare access and supporting Tamil communities worldwide.

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Our Growth

We unite American Tamil physicians and allied healthcare professionals under one platform to foster fellowship, collaboration, and collective impact.

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Our Present Mission

We provide a space for our members to grow personally and professionally while upholding our cultural, social, and educational heritage. Through conventions, charitable work, and community outreach, ATMA continues to be a beacon of service and unity.