Membership
Why join us, How to join us, Q&A
The Korean UK Medical Association is a professional membership organisation for doctors with Korean heritage practicing within the United Kingdom. We warmly invite doctors of all grades, ranging from foundation year and out-of-program resident doctors to consultants.
재영한인의협회는 영국에서 활동하는 의사들을 위한 비영리 기관입니다. GMC 번호를
보유하고 있는 의사라면 누구든지 가입할수 있습니다.
Why join us?
We welcome individuals meeting the following criteria to join KUMA, fostering a professional and inclusive community:
1. Possessing Korean Heritage
2. Registration under the General Medical Council (GMC)
3. Primarily engaged in medical practice within the United Kingdom
By becoming a member of KUMA, you can enjoy a multitude of advantages, including:
Complimentary KUMA Membership: Access to our professional community at no cost
Networking and Collaboration: Forge meaningful connections with colleagues from all corners of the country
Mentorship and Mentee Opportunities: Engage in mentorship programs that offer valuable guidance and support
Exclusive Event Invitations: Be among the first to receive special invitations to KUMA's exclusive events
Committee Participation: Contribute to the organisation's mission by taking on committee roles and working closely with KUMA's leadership in coordinating annual events
Research Opportunities: Access research opportunities to further your professional development
Serving the Korean Community in the UK: Make a positive impact by being part of an organization dedicated to serving the Korean community in the United Kingdom
And Much More: Explore a host of additional benefits that come with being a valued member of KUMA
Q&A
Q: I am a GMC registered doctor but I am currently not in training. Can I still join KUMA?
A: Absolutely! We warmly welcome GMC registered doctors, whether you are currently in training or not. Your experience and expertise would be a valuable addition to our community. We look forward to having you as a member of KUMA!
Q: I am a medical student with Korean heritage studying in the UK. Can I join KUMA?
A: We'll be thrilled to welcome you to KUMA once you have your GMC number. In the meantime, we're closely affiliated with the Korean Medical Student Association (KUMAS), and we suggest you join them. Your future membership with us is something we eagerly anticipate!