> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Canadian Medical Association - URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/canadian-medical-association/ - Published: 1999-01-02T12:43:00.000Z - Updated: 2025-08-05T00:41:09.000Z - Author: Liam Sturgess - Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization The **Canadian Medical Association (CMA)** is a Canadian professional association based in Ottawa, Ontario. ## History The CMA purchased advertising airtime from the [Canadian Broadcasting Corporation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Broadcasting-Corporation) (CBC) in the 2020-2022 period.[\[1\]](#fn1) Following [Health Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Health-Canada)'s approval of [COVID-19 vaccines](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/COVID-19-vaccine) for children aged 6 months to 11 years old, the CMA participated in an advertising campaign called "Max the Vax" alongside [19 to Zero](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/19-to-Zero), the [Regional Municipality of York](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Regional-Municipality-of-York) and the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies.[\[2\]](#fn2) ## Organization The CMA is the sole member of the Canadian Medical Association Foundation.[\[3\]](#fn3) It is also a member of Organizations for Health Action (HEAL),[\[4\]](#fn4) and is a client of Impact Public Affairs.[\[5\]](#fn5) ### Personnel | Name | Position | Notes | | ---------- | -------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Owen Adams | Senior Advisor to the CEO[\[6\]](#fn6) | [COVID-19 Evidence Network to Support Decision-making](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/COVID-19-Evidence-Network-to-Support-Decision-making) (COVID-END) | ### Affiliations The CMA is affiliated, associated, or otherwise partnered with:[\[7\]](#fn7) - Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) - [Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Association-of-Medical-Microbiology-and-Infectious-Disease-Canada) (AMMI) - Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry - Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society - Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology - Canadian Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM) - Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians - Canadian Association of Gastroenterology - Canadian Association of General Surgeons - Canadian Association of Medical Biochemists - Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine - Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons - Canadian Association of Pathologists - Canadian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) - Canadian Association of Physicians with Disabilities - Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology - Canadian Association of Radiologists - Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons - Canadian Cardiovascular Society - Canadian College of Health Leaders[\[8\]](#fn8) - Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG) - Canadian Critical Care Society - Canadian Dermatology Association - Canadian Federation of Medical Students - Canadian Forces Health Services - Canadian Geriatrics Society - Canadian Hematology Society - Canadian Life Insurance Medical Officers Association (CLIMOA) - Canadian Medical Forum - Canadian Medical Hall of Fame - Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Canadian Neurological Society - Canadian Neurosurgical Society - Canadian Ophthalmological Society - Canadian Orthopaedic Association - [Canadian Paediatric Society](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Paediatric-Society) (CPS) - Canadian Psychiatric Association - Canadian Rheumatology Association - Canadian Society for Long-Term Care Medicine (CSLTCM) - Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery - Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine - Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons - Canadian Society of Clinical Neuropsychologists (CSCN) - Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons - Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism - Canadian Society of Internal Medicine - Canadian Society of Nephrology - Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians - Canadian Society of Physician Leaders - Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons - Canadian Spine Society (CSS) - Canadian Thoracic Society - Canadian Urological Association - Choosing Wisely Canada - [Cochrane Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Cochrane-Canada)[\[9\]](#fn9) - College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) - [Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Federation-of-Medical-Regulatory-Authorities-of-Canada) (FMRAC) - Federation of Medical Women of Canada (FMWC) - Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada - Occupational and Environmental Medical Association of Canada (OEMAC) - Occupational Medicine Specialists of Canada - Physician Innovator (PI) - Public Health Physicians of Canada - Resident Doctors of Canada - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada - Society of Gynecologic Oncology of Canada - [Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Society-of-Obstetricians-and-Gynaecologists-of-Canada) - Society of Rural Physicians of Canada - Trauma Association of Canada ## Activities The CMA describes Timothy Caulfield as "Canada’s foremost health misinformation debunker."[\[10\]](#fn10) It provides funding to The Canadian Press for health and wellness coverage.[\[11\]](#fn11) ### Publications - [2025 Health and Media Annual Tracking Survey](https://digitallibrary.cma.ca/viewer?file=%2Fmedia%2FDigital%5FLibrary%5FPDF%2F2025%2520Health%2520and%2520media%2520annual%2520tracking%2520survey%2520EN.pdf#page=1) ## External links - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-medical-association/) - [Website](https://www.cma.ca/) - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%5FMedical%5FAssociation) --- 1. *Final Release Package A-2023-00059 CBC, Advertising Companies.* CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2023, from [↩︎](#fnref1) 2. *Max the Vax.* Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Charities. Retrieved October 11, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref2) 3. *About us.* Canadian Medical Association Foundation. Retrieved September 15, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref3) 4. *About Us.* HEAL. Retrieved September 7, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref4) 5. *Clients*. Impact Public Affairs. Retrieved September 9, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref5) 6. *CMA Leadership.* Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved September 15, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref6) 7. *Affiliates, Associated Societies and Observer Organizations.* Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved September 15, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref7) 8. *Partnerships.* Canadian College of Health Leaders. Retrieved April 17, 2023, from [↩︎](#fnref8) 9. *Partners.* Cochrane Canada. Retrieved April 22, 2021, from [↩︎](#fnref9) 10. *A physician-focused response to Canada’s health care crisis.* Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref10) 11. *About Us.* The Canadian Press. Retrieved September 11, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref11)