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ANNUAL CONVENTIONGSMA is dedicated to keeping its members abreast of the many rapidly occurring advances across the various medical specialties and the changes affecting medical practice. GSMA hosts a June Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly recognized as one of the finest statewide forums on African American health and medicine.
ScholarshipsTo increase underrepresented minority representation, specifically black males, in healthcare and healthcare related fields, through education, networking, mentorship, advocacy, and scholarship
Health Policy ShapingGPA strongly advocates for policies and legislation designed to narrow the health disparities gap and to improve the quality of life for all Georgia residents. GPA leverages its resources and builds alliances necessary to ensure access to health care, affordable for all Georgia residents, with emphasis on those with the greatest need.
A Legacy of ActivismGeorgia State Medical Association, Inc. (GSMA) hosted its 2018 Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly on Hilton Head Island, June 13-16, 2018. The theme: 125 Years of Service: Champions For Quality and Health Equity. For 125 years, the Georgia State Medical Association, Inc.

Supporting Health Technology

Global Partnership for Telehealth- Pathways

After years of experience in the telehealth industry, GPT knows what providers and presenters alike want from their telehealth consults and platforms. Designed with you in mind, Pathways takes all your needs for a telehealth consultation and consolidates them all into one streamlined and easy-to-use telehealth portal.

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GSMA FOUNDATION

The GSMA Foundation is a non-profit, non-stock, 501(c)(3) corporation and GSMA Foundation contributions are tax-deductible.

The Georgia State Medical Association Foundation (GSMA Foundation) was established to enable physicians to support medical student education, as well as medical science and public health projects that enhance the quality of life in the state.

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"We strive to serve our members, our community and interested healthcare stakeholders toward achieving healthcare equity and eliminating health disparities. We promote a strong public health approach with the continued focus on the social determinants of poor health outcomes."
Ericka Russell-Petty, MD
President-GSMA
"Achieving health equity means developing a sustainable plan toward economic equity."
Shelby Wilkes, MD, MBA
GSMA Board Chair
"The politics of healthcare should be a focus on equitable access to care and the elimination of uninsured individuals particularly in vulnerable populations."
Edward K. Bass, III, M.D.
GSMA President-Elect
"Addressing human trafficking should be integrated into a comprehensive public health strategy that promotes the greater collaboration between the medical community, social services, behavioral health counselors, legislators and state/federal regulators."
Julianne Adams Birt, MD
GSMA- Secretary

Key Member Benefits

These are just some of the valued benefits of membership. The invaluable networking, job leads, career development and availability of mentorship is unparalleled.

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CME Offerings

Conduct the annual GSMA Convention and Scientific Assembly. Through the presentation of CME programs at the state level, GSMA members are able to meet Category 1 requirements for the Physician’s Recognition Award of the American Medical Association (AMA). GSMA programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)  via our partner relationship with Morehouse School of Medicine. Although this is the banner program we conduct regular online, local society and community outreach education as well.

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Malpractice Discount Program

MagMutual provides medical professional liability (malpractice) insurance in Georgia and other states in the Southeast U.S. It is one of the largest medical liability insurers in the U.S. The company is rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Go to MagMutual.com for additional information.

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GSMA Monthly eNewsletter

GSMA members receive complimentary subscriptions to the official online monthly electronic publication of the Association. The eNewsletter delivers Association and Affiliate Society news, scientific and practice related articles, free CME article reviews, legislative information and provides updates on association activities. The journal has a circulation of over 2,000 physicians throughout the State of Georgia.

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GA Clinicians for Climate Action

Georgia Clinicians for Climate Action (GCCA) is a coalition of health professionals and health organizations concerned about the impacts of climate change on Georgia residents, and especially those in vulnerable populations. GCCA was founded in response to health harms that patients are already experiencing and that health professionals are witnessing in patient care settings and communities throughout Georgia.

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Commonwealth Financial of Atlanta LLC

Commonwealth of Atlanta, LLC is an independent firm that has an unbiased and unique approach to help you build your financial world.

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GA Telehealth

Global Partnership for Telehealth- Pathways
Pathways Features and Benefits

After years of experience in the telehealth industry, GPT knows what providers and presenters alike want from their telehealth consults and platforms. Designed with you in mind, Pathways takes all your needs for a telehealth consultation and consolidates them all into one streamlined and easy-to-use telehealth portal.

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