CMPA membership provides peace of mind. Physician members practise medicine with confidence, knowing CMPA is available to advise and protect them and their patients.
Eligible physicians may apply or reactivate their CMPA membership online. If applicable, read more about the applicant type that corresponds with your unique situation:
Residents matched through Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS).
Residents, fellows, or practising physicians who are new to practice in Canada.
Whether you interrupted your CMPA membership for a few months or a few years, reactivating it is only a few steps away.
CMPA is a mutual medical defence organization for Canadian physicians. We protect the professional integrity of physicians and promote safe medical care in Canada. We are not an insurance company.
Watch to learn more about how CMPA protects physicians and contributes to safe medical care.
Advice and publicationsOur extensive knowledge of risk management and safe medical practices benefit physicians, patients, and the Canadian healthcare system.
Medico-legal advice and assistanceWe provide members with expert, empathetic, physician-to-physician support and guidance.
Education and eventsOur continuing professional development programs help members deliver safe, quality medical care.
Membership fees are payable annually and vary depending on your type of work and geographical region in which you practice.
