Membership

The Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association is the professional association in the commonwealth of Kentucky that focuses exclusively on the needs of physicians who specialize in psychiatry. The KPMA addresses all aspects of psychiatric care and includes public, academic and private practice psychiatrists, as well as psychiatric residents.

FAQs

Why should I join?

• The KPMA maintains a strong voice in the Kentucky Legislature and state regulatory agencies – advocating for the profession and our patients

• The KPMA provides representation of psychiatry at the Kentucky Medical Association

• The KPMA participates and provides leadership in coalitions with other mental health professionals, patient and family groups in advocating for access to quality care, ending stigma and discrimination against patients and psychiatric treatments

• The KPMA provides education about psychiatric disorders by working with the news media and disseminating information to patients/consumers, family members and the general public

• The KPMA offers quality CME programs through scientific meetings

• The KPMA represents Kentucky psychiatrists in matters before the American Psychiatric Association

• The KPMA provides you the opportunity to have input and participation

• The KPMA is your advocate and your representative in these challenging times. Without a strong and unified organization, who else will advocate for the interests of psychiatry?

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