Organizer Profile
Atlanta Medical Association, Inc.

Atlanta Medical Association, Inc.

Georgia, Alabama, United States of America

About:
Founded in 1890, we are one of the oldest physician organizations.

Mission:
To act as a resource to optimize the health of our patients and members through political, educational, and social activities.

History:
The challenging terrain and opportunities that existed for Black Medical Professionals in 1890 led Dr. Henry Rutherford Butler and Dr. J.W. Linder to organize a group of African American health care professionals. Originally this group was called the Atlanta Medical Association of Physicians, Dentists, and Pharmacists.