Lebanese American
Medical Association
Est. 2015 · Accrediting Body
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Est. 2015 · Accrediting Body
Official Partner · Ministry of Public Health
LAMA is the recognized academic training organization providing clinical rotations, accreditation services, and scholarship support to elevate Lebanon’s medical community to global standards.
LAMA facilitates direct patient-care electives at top-tier teaching hospitals across the United States. Our network includes Johns Hopkins Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital, and affiliated medical centers with a proven track record of matching international medical graduates into competitive residency programs.
Each rotation is supported by comprehensive visa guidance, housing coordination, and weekly progress monitoring by our clinical affairs office.
Through our exclusive agreement with TEPDAD — a WFME-certified accrediting agency — LAMA provides comprehensive support to Lebanese medical schools seeking international recognition. We guide institutions through self-study preparation, peer review site visits, and continuous quality improvement cycles.
Recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health as the official liaison for medical education accreditation and clinical training oversight.
Hands-on electives in internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and subspecialties at ACGME-accredited institutions.
Intensive preparatory courses and Road to Residency workshops designed to maximize Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Step 3 performance.
Full-service accreditation support aligned with WFME standards, including self-study, site visits, and interim reviews.
Distinguished physicians and academic leaders committed to advancing Lebanese medical education
The Executive Council and Lebanese Clinical Deans work in unified partnership to provide exceptional clinical training, mentorship, and medical education leadership across LAMA-MMG affiliate hospitals and programs.
Questions about U.S. rotations, USMLE, residency, or accreditation? Meet one-on-one with a LAMA advisor.