Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America Maryland Chapter
About Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America Maryland Chapter
APPNA Maryland is an independent, not for profit, professional and educational organization incorporated in the United States of America, and has no substantial political affiliations or activities.
PAPMD is organized for educational and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations, which qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The other aims shall be:
- To foster scientific development and education in the field of medicine and delivery of better health care, without regard to race, color, creed, gender or age.
To institute ways and means to cooperate with other medical organizations in North America.
- To encourage medical education and delivery of better health care in Pakistan specifically by arranging donations of medical literature, medical supplies, and by arranging lecture tours, medical conferences, and seminars in Pakistan.
- To participate in medical relief and other charitable activities both in Pakistan and in North America.
- To inform and educate decision makers and opinion making leaders in problems confronted by the medical community in general and Pakistani-American physicians in particular.