
2026 NMA Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly
Get ready to join us in Puerto Rico, July 25-29, 2026, for the Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, the largest gathering of Black physicians and healthcare professionals in the country!
Get ready to join us in Puerto Rico, July 25-29, 2026, for the Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, the largest gathering of Black physicians and healthcare professionals in the country!
2025 Theme: “Transforming Population Health: The Promise of Health Equity Across Therapeutic Areas to Improve Quality and Span of Life.”
The National Medical Association’s Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly is acclaimed as the nation’s foremost forum on medical science and African American health. Each year, African American physicians and other health professionals from across the country convene to participate in the scholarly exchange of medical advances, discuss health policy priorities, and to share experiences through networking opportunities. Through NMA’s 26 Scientific Specialty Sections, the Convention attracts the broadest spectrum of African American physicians, academicians and scientists in the country.
NJMA at The NMA Annual Convention
The NMA National Colloquium on African American Health is scheduled for March 24-27, 2023, in Washington, DC. The conference hotel room block is now open with special NMA room rates starting at $249/night + taxes and fees. Contact the Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202-347-3000 by March 3, 2023 to take advantage of this special rate and make your reservation. You may also secure hotel accommodations online by visiting: https://bit.ly/nmacolloquium or call 877-212-5752. The room block is limited, so please make your reservations now.
Register for the event by clicking above. Visit: https://colloquium.nmanet.org/ for more information and view the tentative schedule below. You may also register via the following form HERE.
CONTACT:
Lisa White
lwhite@nmanet.org
202-347-1895
Friday, March 24th
4:00 pm Registration Opens
7:00 - 9:00 pm Welcome Reception
Saturday, March 25th
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:00 - 8:00 am Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 am - Noon CME Programming
Noon - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 - 6:00 pm CME Programming
7:00 - 9:00 pm Annual Health Policy Awards Dinner
Sunday, March 26th
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:00 - 8:00 am Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 - Noon CME Programming and Capital Hill prep
Noon - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 - 6:00 House of Delegates Interim Meeting
Monday, March 27th
Meetings with Legislative Representatives on Capital Hill
“The National Medical Association is the collective voice of African American physicians and the leading force for parity and justice in medicine.”