MP Association of Pulmonologists (MPAP) Membership Benefits

Becoming a member of the MP Association of Pulmonologists (MPAP) offers numerous professional and academic advantages, including:

1.Professional Growth & Networking

1. Connect with leading pulmonologists across Madhya Pradesh.
2. Collaborate on clinical cases, research, and professional development.
3. Access an exclusive member directory for referrals and partnerships.

2. Academic & Educational Opportunities

1. Attend statewide conference(MPAPCON), CME programs, and workshops at discounted rates.
2. Participate in case discussions, journal clubs, and expert panel sessions on the latest advancements in pulmonology.
3. Get early access to guidelines, research updates, and educational resources.

3. Research & Publications Support

1. Opportunities to present research and case studies at MPAP events.
2. Guidance on publishing in national and international journals.
3. Access to funding opportunities for clinical and academic research.

3. Advocacy & Policy Influence

1. Be part of a collective voice advocating for better respiratory healthcare policies.
2. Engage with government and regulatory bodies to improve pulmonology services in Madhya Pradesh.
3. Contribute to public health awareness campaigns on lung diseases.

5. Clinical Support & Guidelines

1. Access to state-specific protocols and best practice guidelines in pulmonology.
2. Participate in multidisciplinary discussions on complex cases.
3. Stay updated on new treatments, diagnostic tools, and interventional techniques.

6. Leadership & Career Development

1. Opportunity to take on leadership roles within MPAP committees.
2. Mentorship programs for young pulmonologists and trainees.
3. Support for career growth, job opportunities, and private practice

7. Social & Community Engagement

1. Participate in public awareness drives, free lung health camps, and screening programs.
2. Engage in corporate and institutional collaborations for health initiatives.
3. Be part of a strong community working towards improving respiratory health in MP.

Join MPAP Today!

By becoming a member of MPAP, you are contributing to a stronger pulmonology network in Madhya Pradesh and ensuring the highest standards of respiratory care for patients.

Membership Fees

Eligibility for Life Membership:

A person who has obtained:

• DM, MD, DNB or Diploma in Respiratory diseases/Pulmonary Medicine/TB & Chest diseases or equivalent
• MD or DNB in Pediatrics with interest in Pulmonary Medicine.
• MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery or DNB in Thoracic Surgery.

Eligibility for Associate Life membership:

• Those who have an MBBS Degree and are Post Graduate students in any branch of Medicine or Surgery with an interest in Pulmonary Medicine.
• Those who hold a P.G. Degree or Diploma in any other Branch of Medicine or Surgery and are not eligible for full membership.

Eligibility for Affiliate Life membership:

1. Those who have an Allied Health Science degree B.Sc, M.Sc or at least a 2 year diploma in Respiratory therapy/technology or Critical care therapy/ technology.
2. Those who have a Allied Health Science B.Sc, M.Sc or at least a 2 year diploma in Nursing or other Allied Science programmes such as Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Nutrition etc. who specialize or have an interest in Respiratory healthcare.
Those whose work predominantly involves Respiratory healthcare and have worked in this capacity for at least 3 years. Respiratory Scientists with a Ph.D. in any branch of science.