Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continue to plague the South Pacific, accounting for most of the mortality rates in the region [1]. Of...
Welcome to Pacific Medical Students' Association
Brief Introduction
PMSA represents the voice and interests of medical students from throughout the Pacific region, on both a local and international scale. We are the peak representative body for student doctors throughout the Pacific Islands, and we exist with the central intention of promoting international collaboration on medical research, health promotion and clinical medicine between the next generation of health professionals.
Every year we are launching new initiatives aimed at increasing our international advocacy and our outreach in the local community.
PMSA is committed to promoting research in Pacific Islander health, and facilitating the development of research skills among our students.
Our editorials and publications team will be happy to work with you and support you to create an article.
Publications
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), also known as tic douloureux, is one of the most painful disorders of the orofacial region and medical...
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease that causes symptoms such as fever and severe joint pain [1]. “The disease was first...
"Whenever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love for humanity"
- Hippocrates -
Our Partners
LOCAL SUPPORTERS AND AMBASSADORS
Dr Bijend Ram
Senior lecturer for Community Medicine at University of Fiji - Umanand Prasad School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Mr Ravineet Sami
Executive Director of Finance at the University of Fiji
Ms Shirley Sangita Prasad
Marketing and Community Relations Officer at the University of Fiji