About GEMA

Connecting clinicians for global expat care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GEMA?

GEMA is a professional body for clinicians serving internationally mobile patients, based in the UK.

Who can join GEMA?

Membership spans students to senior clinicians, verified on a public register, promoting standards in expat care.

What does GEMA do?

GEMA aligns with medical regulators to set cross-border standards in telemedicine, referrals, and data protection for expat care.

Where are GEMA chapters located?

GEMA has chapters in Europe, Americas, MENA, and Asia-Pacific regions.

Is GEMA a regulatory body?

No, GEMA is a non-regulatory professional association focused on expat healthcare standards.

How is GEMA funded?

GEMA is funded through membership fees and partnerships, supporting its initiatives for global expat healthcare.

GEMA Gallery

Showcasing our commitment to global expat healthcare standards.

A stethoscope with red tubing placed over a stack of 20-euro banknotes, symbolizing a connection between healthcare and finances.
A stethoscope with red tubing placed over a stack of 20-euro banknotes, symbolizing a connection between healthcare and finances.
People are gathered in a dimly lit room with natural light streaming in through a window. A man wearing a stethoscope around his neck is attending to a seated woman in traditional attire. Another man stands in the background holding papers and wearing a hat. Other individuals are engaged in various activities within the room.
People are gathered in a dimly lit room with natural light streaming in through a window. A man wearing a stethoscope around his neck is attending to a seated woman in traditional attire. Another man stands in the background holding papers and wearing a hat. Other individuals are engaged in various activities within the room.
A healthcare professional is standing beside a patient who is lying in a hospital bed. The professional is wearing a surgical cap, mask, and white coat, while holding a clipboard. The patient is covered with a blue sheet and also wears a mask. Medical equipment is visible in the background.
A healthcare professional is standing beside a patient who is lying in a hospital bed. The professional is wearing a surgical cap, mask, and white coat, while holding a clipboard. The patient is covered with a blue sheet and also wears a mask. Medical equipment is visible in the background.
A room filled with several people, with a focus on a woman and child seated on blue chairs. The woman, wearing a red outfit, watches as the child receives a check-up from a person with long hair, possibly a healthcare worker, who holds medical equipment. In the background, more individuals, some with medical masks, are engaged in activities, likely related to health services. Posters and a blue banner adorn the walls, and sunlight streams through barred windows.
A room filled with several people, with a focus on a woman and child seated on blue chairs. The woman, wearing a red outfit, watches as the child receives a check-up from a person with long hair, possibly a healthcare worker, who holds medical equipment. In the background, more individuals, some with medical masks, are engaged in activities, likely related to health services. Posters and a blue banner adorn the walls, and sunlight streams through barred windows.
GEMA – Global Expat Medical Association

GEMA – Global Expat Medical Association is a professional, non-regulatory body for clinicians serving internationally mobile patients. Based in the UK, GEMA aligns with national medical regulators and Royal Colleges and recognises equivalent associations abroad to set practical cross-border standards in telemedicine, referrals, data protection, consent, and indemnity. Membership spans students to senior clinicians, verified on a public register, with CPD and clinic accreditation for expat care. Chapters in Europe, Americas, MENA, and Asia-Pacific. Status: under incorporation, a Global Expat initiative.

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