The Asian Medical Students’ Association is a peak representative organization for medical students from across Asia, the Asia-Pacific and beyond. Three areas we continuously strive to further in our members and peers through our organizational mission:
Knowledge : We promote scientific and medical activities to increase and expand our knowledge whilst training to become the medical professional
s of the future. Action : As medical students, we are concerned for the community around us and endeavor to do things for the benefit and improvement of our fellow citizens. Friendship : As future doctors, we aim to build and maintain a good relationship among our colleagues of the Asia-Pacific and beyond. AMSA was officially founded in Manila, Philippines in 1985 and from this day has been an active, dynamic and exciting student-led, not-for-profit, non-political organization. Today, with members and friends spanning the globe AMSA has an active student-exchange program, regularly undertakes national and regional projects, provides humanitarian assistance at times of need, produces quarterly student publications and liaises with the World Health Organization, the Association of Medical Doctors of Asia and many other international and regional medical student organizations.