Press Release

New Jersey – Thursday, April 24, 2025

With the attendance of Her Excellency Dina Kawar, Ambassador of Jordan to the United States, the Third Annual Conference of the Jordanian American Physicians Association (JAPA) begins tonight in New Jersey

The Third Annual Conference of the Jordanian American Physicians Association (JAPA) kicks off this evening, Thursday, April 24, in New Jersey with a welcome reception bringing together Jordanian physicians from across the United States, featured speakers, and distinguished guests—including Her Excellency Ambassador Dina Kawar, who joins as an invited guest of the conference.

The official sessions begin tomorrow, Friday, April 25, 2025, and feature a diverse academic agenda including specialty lectures, research presentations by physicians and students, and interactive workshops promoting collaboration and scientific exchange across disciplines.

This year’s conference takes place amid growing global and regional health and humanitarian challenges—especially the ongoing crisis in Gaza—highlighting the vital role of the Jordanian medical diaspora in advancing compassionate, evidence-based care and supporting vulnerable communities.

The event underscores JAPA’s ongoing mission to empower Jordanian physicians and amplify their academic, professional, and humanitarian impact worldwide.