Leading in Organized Medicine

Learn more about TMA and opportunities to lead

Understanding the Association

How TMA Works
Learn more about TMA's mission, vision, goals, and leadership.

Governance Structure
How Texas organized medicine is organized.

Opportunities to Serve
Boards, Councils, Committees, and Sections...find your fit and get involved.

HOD

Policy Development

TMA House of Delegates
The legislative and policy-making body of the association.

Resolution Writing
How to make your voice heard - introduce an idea, make a recommendation, or solve a problem.

Advocacy

First Tuesdays

TMA First Tuesdays
A "White Coat Invasion" of the Texas Legislature advocating for medicine's future.
Take Charge of Your Testimony
Messaging tips for testifying in front of legislators.
Lobbying 101
Tips for lobbying your legislator on issues important to you.

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July 22, 2026

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October 26, 2017

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