APPNA APPNA is 501(c)(3) organization registered with IRS. Intellectual pursuits, upgrade medical care and thus glorify our Association. The other aims shall be:
1.

The Association of Physicians of Pakistani descent of North America (APPNA) represent more than 15,000 physicians and health care professionals of Pakistani descent serving across North America. APPNA is organized for educational and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations, which qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3). To foster scientific development and education in the field of medicine and delivery of better health care, without regard to race, color, creed, gender or age.
2. To assist newly arriving Pakistani physicians in orientation and adjustment.
3. To institute ways and means to cooperate with other medical organizations in North America.
4. To encourage medical education and delivery of better health care in Pakistan specifically by arranging donations of medical literature, medical supplies, and by arranging lecture tours, medical conferences, and seminars in Pakistan.
5. To participate in medical relief and other charitable activities especially in Pakistan and in North America.
6. To inform and educate decision makers and opinion making leaders in problems confronted by the medical community in general and Pakistani-American physicians in particular.

πŸ“£ APPNA Advocacy Update 🌍We are proud to share that Dr. Ammar Rashid represented APPNA and the APPNA Ontario Chapter at ...
11/20/2025

πŸ“£ APPNA Advocacy Update 🌍

We are proud to share that Dr. Ammar Rashid represented APPNA and the APPNA Ontario Chapter at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦. Invited by Shadow Health Minister France GΓ©linas (MPP), he spoke at a press conference on the newly announced and controversial IMG eligibility rules πŸ“„βš οΈ.

Dr. Rashid highlighted APPNA’s strong commitment to supporting internationally trained physicians across the U.S. and Canada πŸ’ͺπŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ. We appreciate his leadership and advocacy on this important issue πŸ™Œ.

🎢 Get Ready for a Night to Remember! 🎀APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 is bringing Sahir Ali Bagga LIVE in Lahore! πŸŒŸπŸ“… Tuesday, ...
11/20/2025

🎢 Get Ready for a Night to Remember! 🎀
APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 is bringing Sahir Ali Bagga LIVE in Lahore! 🌟

πŸ“… Tuesday, December 23, 2025
🎟️ Tickets: $75
πŸ“ Lahore, Pakistan

Don’t miss this electrifying musical evening as part of APPNA’s biggest winter event of the year!

Secure your spot now πŸ‘‰ https://appna.org/appna-winter-meeting-2025/

🎀 APPNA Winter Meeting – Live Music Night! 🌟Get ready for an unforgettable evening with the incredible Abrar-ul-Haq Live...
11/19/2025

🎀 APPNA Winter Meeting – Live Music Night! 🌟
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with the incredible Abrar-ul-Haq Live in Lahore!

πŸ“… Monday, December 22, 2025
🎟️ Tickets: $50
πŸ“ Lahore, Pakistan

Join us for a night full of music, energy, and unforgettable performances as part of the 2025 APPNA Winter Meeting!

Reserve your spot now πŸ‘‰ https://appna.org/appna-winter-meeting-2025/

πŸ“’ APPNA Members β€” Your Vote Matters!CABL Bylaw Amendment ballots have been sent out!πŸ—³οΈ Here’s how to vote:1️⃣ Check your...
11/18/2025

πŸ“’ APPNA Members β€” Your Vote Matters!

CABL Bylaw Amendment ballots have been sent out!
πŸ—³οΈ Here’s how to vote:
1️⃣ Check your email inbox
2️⃣ Look for a message from ElectionBuddy
3️⃣ Open the email and click the secure voting link
4️⃣ Cast your vote in just a few minutes!

βœ… Make your voice count.
βœ… Help shape the future of APPNA.

If you didn’t receive your ballot, contact: vote@appna.org

11/18/2025

🌟 APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 β€” The Countdown Begins! 🌟

Get ready to experience Lahore like never before!
From breathtaking history to unforgettable nights, this winter we come together where culture, community, and celebration meet. πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°βœ¨

πŸ”₯ December 21–25, 2025
πŸ“ Lahore, Pakistan

The energy. The heritage. The reunion.
Are you ready for the magic?

πŸ‘‰ Register now and be part of this incredible journey:
appna.org/appna-winter-meeting-2025

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the APPNA 2025 Winter Meeting in Lahore. This event marks a...
11/16/2025

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the APPNA 2025 Winter Meeting in Lahore. This event marks a significant milestone as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Allama Iqbal Medical College. Secure your hotel accommodations before October 31st, 2025, to take advantage of special rates. Join us for this momentous occasion.
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Email from APPNA Dear APPNA Members, Registration for APPNA's 2025 Winter Meeting in Lahore is now open. To register, please log in to your APPNA account at the following link. https://portal.ideasreg

🌟 Join Us for APPNA Winter Meeting 2025! 🌟We are excited to welcome you to Lahore, Pakistan for an extraordinary start t...
11/15/2025

🌟 Join Us for APPNA Winter Meeting 2025! 🌟

We are excited to welcome you to Lahore, Pakistan for an extraordinary start to the Winter Meeting on Sunday, December 21st, 2025!

✨ Day 1 Highlights:
πŸ“š CME / Medical Conference: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🏰 Dinner & Entertainment at the Historic Lahore Fort: 7:00 PM
Experience a magical evening surrounded by centuries of culture, beauty, and history β€” a truly unforgettable kickoff to the week!

This event is led by:
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Humeraa Qamar – President, APPNA 2025
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Nusrum Iqbal – Chair, Winter Meeting 2025
🦷 Dr. Tahir Paul – Co-Chair
πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Dr. Muhammad Sanaullah – Secretary, APPNA 2025

πŸ”— Register now: https://appna.org/appna-winter-meeting-2025/

Don’t miss this blend of learning, culture, and celebration β€” see you in Lahore! πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°βœ¨

🌟 APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 – Lahore Awaits! 🌟Join us December 21–25, 2025 for an unforgettable week in the heart of Lah...
11/15/2025

🌟 APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 – Lahore Awaits! 🌟

Join us December 21–25, 2025 for an unforgettable week in the heart of Lahore, Pakistan!
From CME sessions to cultural tours, historic venues, musical nights, and iconic dining experiences β€” this Winter Meeting is packed with enriching professional events and memorable celebrations.

✨ Highlights Include:
πŸ“š CME / Medical Conference
πŸ•Œ Old Lahore tours, shopping, & sightseeing
🎢 Entertainment nights featuring top artists
πŸ›οΈ Exclusive events at Governor House & historic havelis
🍽️ Banquets, brunches & family-friendly activities

Led by:
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Humeraa Qamar, President APPNA @
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Nusrum Iqbal, Chair Winter Meeting 2025

πŸ”— Register & view full program:
https://appna.org/appna-winter-meeting-2025/

Get ready to learn, connect, and celebrate β€” Lahore style! πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°βœ¨

APPNA joins the Dow Medical College community in mourning the tragic loss of students at Karachi’s Manora Beach.Inna lil...
11/14/2025

APPNA joins the Dow Medical College community in mourning the tragic loss of students at Karachi’s Manora Beach.
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.

Our prayers are with the departed and our deepest condolences go to their families, classmates, DOGANA, and DUHS. We also pray for the swift recovery of those still in critical condition.

APPNA stands united with the Dow family and will continue working with DOGANA to support affected families and any memorial efforts.

May their memories be a blessing.πŸ•Š

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11/14/2025

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Email from APPNA Click on image to view video. Dear APPNA Members, Registration for APPNA's 2026 International Trip to Sri Lanka and the optional trip to the Maldives is now open. This international t

πŸŽ‰ APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 – Festival Timeline Reveal! πŸŽ‰Get ready for an unforgettable week of celebration, connection,...
11/14/2025

πŸŽ‰ APPNA Winter Meeting 2025 – Festival Timeline Reveal! πŸŽ‰

Get ready for an unforgettable week of celebration, connection, and culture! 🌟
Join us December 21–25, 2025 as we unveil the much-awaited Festival Timeline for the APPNA Winter Meeting!

🩺 Leadership Team
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Humeraa Qamar – President, APPNA 2025
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Dr. Nusrum Iqbal – Chair, APPNA Winter Meeting 2025
🦷 Dr. Tahir Paul – Co-Chair, APPNA Winter Meeting 2025

Stay tuned for exciting announcements and event highlights β€” it’s going to be a winter to remember! β„οΈβœ¨

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intellectual pursuits, upgrade medical care and thus glorify our Association. APPNA is organized for educational and scientific purposes, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations, which qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3). The other aims shall be: 1. To foster scientific development and education in the field of medicine and delivery of better health care, without regard to race, color, creed, gender or age. 2. To assist newly arriving Pakistani physicians in orientation and adjustment. 3. To institute ways and means to cooperate with other medical organizations in North America. 4. To encourage medical education and delivery of better health care in Pakistan specifically by arranging donations of medical literature, medical supplies, and by arranging lecture tours, medical conferences, and seminars in Pakistan. 5. To participate in medical relief and other charitable activities especially in Pakistan and in North America. 6. To inform and educate decision makers and opinion making leaders in problems confronted by the medical community in general and Pakistani-American physicians in particular.