The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is the peak professional body for doctors in Australia.  The AMA promotes and protects the professional interests of doctors and the healthcare needs of patients and communities.  Representing doctors, the AMA works with governments to develop and influence health policy to provide the best outcomes for doctors, their patients, and the community.

About the AMA

The AMA represents and supports all Australian doctors and medical students. We are member-run and led, fighting for fairness and equality, and lobbying and campaigning on the issues affecting the medical profession.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion  

The AMA works to improve and promote equity, inclusion, and diversity in Australia's medical profession through its policy and advocacy work. Read more about how the AMA advocates and values equity, diversity, and inclusion.

The AMA's approach to diversity and inclusion carries through to our workplace. We practise what we preach - providing AMA employees with the opportunity to harness their interests, abilities, and experiences, as well as providing everyone with the opportunity to be their best and feel valued and respected at work.