Catholic Medical Association

11/09/2025

Sharing in case you missed this excellent article by the Episcopal Advisor of the CMA, Bishop James Conley!

Bishop James Conley: Talking about human dignity, marriage, family, and IVF, can be difficult. But God has called us to be witnesses.

10/18/2025

A must read... Women deserve informed consent.

Karla Van Keulen, M.D.          The cell phone goes off at 2:34 AM—an Emergency Room patient needs my assistance. She is a 22-year-old who is orthostatic, minimally responsive, and has heavy vaginal bleeding. I then find out that she had found an abortion pill online and taken it to termi...

10/17/2025

A cautionary tale for U.S. Healthcare...

By Yuriko Ryan, DBe, MA, HEC-C One summer morning my husband and I stepped into a Catholic hospital through a main entrance we both knew well. It was where he was born, where he practiced almost daily as a family physician for 35 years, where we returned to countless specialist visits, outpatient ap...

09/30/2025

https://www.cathmed.org/the-pulse/one-physicians-takeaway-from-the-2025-aec/

By Thomas Jensen, M.D. One article can never capture the true movement and grace of the Holy Spirit experienced in person at the 2025 Annual Educational Conference. With about 700 attendees, plus another few hundred participants from the Catholic Bar Association, this year’s AEC was another one fo...

09/30/2025

Check out the recap of CMA's recent annual conference!

The 94th Annual Educational Conference proved to be exactly what attendees have come to expect from CMA conferences: a time for enriching the mind, body and soul with outstanding presentations on timely topics, good conversations and many laughs, and spiritual renewal through daily Mass, eucharistic...

09/06/2025

The CMA's Annual Educational Conference is well underway in Kansas City, where hundreds of attendees are gathering for three days of spiritual formation and medical continuing education. "We are at the Conference to learn like the disciples did on the shore but then sends us out to...'cast out into the deep', reminding us that even though Peter recognizes himself as a sinner, Jesus still calls him as he calls us, unworthy imperfect instruments. We may find limited fruits or no fruits at times but be not afraid to again cast out when Jesus calls us." -- Fr. Matt Gutowski

08/29/2025

CMA applauds the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruling in favor of Valerie Kloosterman, a physician assistant who was fired from her job for her religious beliefs. CMA filed an amicus brief in favor of the physician assistant.

First Liberty Institute and the law firm Clement & Murphy PLLC announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled in favor of Valerie Kloosterman, a physician assistant who was fired from her job for her religious beliefs.

08/20/2025

The Catholic Medical Association has teamed up with Hallow, the blockbuster Catholic prayer app, to offer a Surrender Novena for the 94th Annual Educational Conference (AEC). The novena will be voiced by Jonathan Roumie, the actor who plays Jesus in The Chosen. The novena begins on August 29th on th...

08/19/2025

“…[Y]ou will know the truth, and the truth will set you free”[1] In a discourse with Jews who believed in him, Jesus asserted that those who live according to his teaching are truly his disciples. How does this apply to Catholic physicians and healthcare professionals today? In our modern hea...

08/18/2025

By Tim Millea, M.D. The first six months of the Trump Administration have seen a flurry of activity on many fronts that are important to the Catholic Medical Association (CMA). Over the same period, CMA’s involvement in policy and legislative debates in many states has also been extensive. The mem...

08/17/2025

Three citizen petitions seeking to loosen safety provisions related to telemedicine chemical abortion were recently submitted to the FDA for consideration. The Catholic Medical Association, the largest association of Catholic physicians and healthcare professionals in the United States, opposed all....

08/15/2025

Join us for the Surrender Novena, starting August 29!
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