NHMA Councils

Connect, Grow, Lead: Join an NHMA Council

The National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) offers a network of Councils designed to connect Members who are Hispanic physicians or serve the Hispanic community and share unique experiences along their career journeys

All NHMA Councils advance the mission of NHMA by offering opportunities for career growth, mentorship and leadership. Members also contribute to initiatives that make a meaningful impact in Hispanic and Latino communities. We continue to grow our Councils to foster collaboration, professional development and advocacy across a variety of specialties.

Benefits by Council Type

Council of Young Physicians

Access to unique leadership opportunities and appointments with federal and private sector boards/committees.
FREE continuing medical education (CME)
Networking with passionate and talented professionals in your area through our chapter network and Member of NHMA Council of Young Physicians(CYP).
Access to participate in national campaigns brought local, decreasing health disparities within Hispanic communities.
Early access to vital policy information coming out of the White House and Congress.
Discount to the NHMA Annual Conference.

Council of Medical Society Members/
Specialty Councils

Access to unique leadership opportunities and appointments with federal and private sector boards/committees.
Networking with passionate and talented professionals in your specialty and through our growing chapters network.
Access to participate in national campaigns brought local, decreasing health disparities within Hispanic communities.
Early access to vital policy information coming out of the White House and Congress.
Discount to the NHMA Conferences and events.

Council of International Medical Graduate Member (IMG)

Networking with passionate and talented professionals in your area through our chapter network and the Council of International Medical Graduate (IMG).
Early access to vital policy information from the White House and Congress.
Access to participate in national campaigns brought local, decreasing health disparities within Hispanic communities.
Early access to vital policy information coming out of the White House and Congress.
Discount to the NHMA Annual Conference.

Council of Residents and Fellows

Networking with passionate and talented professionals in your area through our chapter network and the NHMA Council of Residents (COR)
Early access to vital policy information coming out of the White House and Congress.
FREE continuing medical education (CME).
Discount to the NHMA Annual Conference.