Vietnamese American Medical Association of Greater Houston

The Vietnamese American Medical Association of Greater Houston (VAMA-GH) represents a comprehensive network of over 70 Vietnamese physicians serving the Bellaire, TX area and surrounding communities. Established in 2007 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, VAMA-GH brings together medical professionals across every specialty, including both primary care and subspecialty practices. The organization's membership spans a broad geographic service area extending from Galveston to the Woodlands and Sugar Land to Baytown, ensuring accessible healthcare expertise for diverse patient populations. VAMA-GH is committed to advancing medical education and professional development among its member physicians through frequent continuing medical education classes that keep practitioners current with the latest clinical practices and evidence-based care standards. The organization plays a vital role in promoting preventative health care and patient education throughout the Vietnamese community in Houston and surrounding counties. Beyond clinical practice, VAMA-GH actively organizes and staffs health fairs providing free medical services to underserved populations, particularly those without medical insurance coverage. The association also participates in bone marrow donor recruitment initiatives targeting the Asian community, addressing critical gaps in the national donor registry. Additionally, VAMA-GH invests in the next generation of healthcare providers by offering scholarships to high school and college students pursuing careers in medicine, strengthening the future physician workforce serving the Houston region.