Past Events & Trips
Recap: Trip to Pakistan
Recap: Trip to Pakistan Dr. Scott Armistead returned to the United States from Pakistan in late April 2021 and in his reflection writes: "It was a delightful month [...]
Virtual Banquet 2021
Topic: The Way of Medicine, for Christians This free, virtual event was held Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 6:30pm. We heard from Farr Curlin, MD as well as [...]
Ethics Conference October 2020
Living out Imago Dei in Today’s Healthcare Environment A Conference to discuss how being made in the image of God guides our decision-making. Virtually held on October 17, 2020 [...]
Racial Reconciliation Initiative 2020
During this series, we heard from Christian leaders in Richmond as they addressed issues surrounding long-term racially motivated wounds in our local community. For those who were not [...]
Summer Cookout 2020
Thursday, August 20th 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. VA Power Boat Association 4051 E Old Gun Rd, Midlothian, VA 23113 Join us for a time of fellowship as [...]
Trip to El Salvador: Matthew Mattox
In early March of 2020, I was able to visit El Salvador for one week with my wife Krystal and a small but amazing team of pastoral and medical [...]
Trip to Zimbabwe: Andrew Kirk
I had the chance to participate in a medical mission elective experience at Karanda Mission Hospital in Mt. Darwin, Zimbabwe. The trip was led by Scott Armistead, CMDA Richmond [...]
Trip to Egypt: Preston Claiborne
For ten days this past March, three practitioners (two MDs and one NP) and I traveled with members of Third Church and the Christian Arabic Church (both of Richmond, [...]
CMDA Richmond Presents: The Blessings and Challenges of Dentistry by Dr. William Griffin
When: Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 12-12:50 p.m. | Dr. William "Griff" Griffin, DDS Vice President of Dental Ministries, will be speaking at VCU School of Dentistry (Perkinson 3121) on The Blessings and Challenges of [...]
Thursday Night Fellowship | Guest Speaker Dr. William “Griff” Griffin
When: Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. | Where: Leigh Street Baptist Church (517 N. 25th St. Richmond VA) Dr. William "Griff" Griffin, DDS Vice President of Dental Ministries, will [...]
Ethics Conference January 2020
This event was held on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at St. Giles Presbyterian Church Ethics Conference: "Living out Imago Dei in Today's Healthcare Environment" Series introduction by James Anderson, [...]
Christmas Caroling
When: December 11, 2019 at 12-12:30 pm | Where: Main Hospital Lobby | Join us for Christmas Caroling! No need to be a professional singer, just a willingness to sing [...]
Saint Pauls Baptist Church Health Fair
A BIG THANKS to everyone who participated in the community service event at Saint Paul's Baptist Church on September 8th!!
Thursday Night Fellowship
When: September 12, 2019 at 6:30pm at Leigh Street Baptist Church | Dinner will be provided. We will be hearing from Dr. Ed Reed share on Margin based on Richard Swenson's book. Join [...]
Practice and Presence Conference
When: September 13-15, 2019 at Duke Divinity School | Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative’s upcoming Practice and Presence Conference, is entitled “Fear Not: Faithful Health Care in an Anxious Age.” [...]
Careers in Medical Missions
When: September 20th at 6:30pm | at Dr. A's house - anyone interested in learning more about medical missions is welcome to attend this potluck! The main dish will be provided [...]
Global Missions Health Conference (GMHC)
When: November 7-9th in Louisville, KY | The largest medical missions conference in the world, with sessions addressing topics relevant to all health professionals! If you are even considering medical [...]
CMDA Northeast Winter Conference
When: Jan 17-19, 2020 | This event will be at Sandy Cove Conference Center in North East, Maryland. Great opportunity to meet other like minded students and professionals in the [...]
El Salvador Annual Spring Semester Medical Missions Trip
When: March 7-14th, 2020 (Spring Break) | Come join this multi-disciplinary team serve our brothers and sisters oversees spiritually & medically. Scholarships are available. Contact Dr. Ed Read for more information [...]
Refugee Clinic
RCMDA is partnering with a couple of 2nd year med students who initiated a refugee clinic at Richmond's Commonwealth Catholic Charities (CCC). This event will take place Tuesday, August 20th at 1:45pm at CCC. [...]
CMDA Richmond Banquet 2020
When: March 6, 2020 at 6:30pm | Topic: Living for Christ in Healthcare When the Heat Is On Thank you to everyone who attended the 2020 Banquet. We [...]
CMDA National Convention
Due to growing number of COVID-19 cases across the U.S. and around the world, the convention has been canceled. You can read the full statement here.
Trip to Peru
I had the enormous blessing of spending a month in Peru doing a medical rotation at Diospi Suyana Hospital--a missionary hospital established 11 years ago in the poorest [...]
Trip to India: Walking through 100 years of History
Jamie Anderson had the opportunity to go on a two-month rotation to Vellore, India where she spent the first month rotating at the Christian Medical College – a [...]
Trip to Zimbabwe
Reflections on Zimbabwe In February, five final-year VCU medical students and Dr. Scott Armistead traveled to Zimbabwe for a month-long medical mission. After an afternoon at Victoria Falls, [...]
Trip to El Salvador: Stepping out on Faith
For the 15th year in a row, a mission team visited Santo Tomás, El Salvador to serve the community for a week providing for the physical needs as [...]
Spring 2019 Community Service Project
This semester we will be serving our community by providing donations to Joy House homeless shelter. They are in need of over the counter medication (allergy meds, aspirin, ibuprofen, stomach [...]
Richmond CMDA Retreat
Cultivating Habits of the HeartSilence, Solitude, Prayer & Sabbath Led by: Alex Reed, Christine Yeh, Brian Engelhardt, Liana Rizkala, and Sally Mitchell When: Friday, April 12, 6 pm - [...]
Graduation Banquet
May 9, 2019 at Leigh Street Baptist Church 517 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223 at 6pm. Please join us as we celebrate God's faithfulness in the lives of the graduates. [...]
CMDA National Convention
The CMDA National Convention will be May 2nd - May 5th, 2019, in Ridgecrest, North Carolina.This convention provides great opportunities for you to transform as you fellowship with Christian healthcare professionals, learn [...]
Emerging Leaders in Dentistry Symposium
Emerging Leaders in Dentistry Symposium Where: Bristol, TN June 21-23, 2019 Join top dental leaders from across the nation to explore Christ-centered leadership at the seventh annual Emerging Leaders [...]
2019 RCMDA Banquet
Please join us for the 2019 CMDA Richmond Banquet on Friday, January 25th at 6:30pm. The location will be Third Church fellowship hall, 600 Forest Avenue, Henrico VA 23229. [...]
CMDA Northeast Winter Conference
The CMDA Northeast Winter Conference on Friday, Jan 18- Sunday Jan 20, 2019 on MLK weekend, brings Christians in healthcare from all levels of training and practice, specialty and disciplines—and [...]
Service Project at CrossOver Clinic
CMDA Richmond service project at CrossOver Clinic, Sat 8-12AM, Sept 8. Contact Alex Reed, M4 ([email protected]) or Wendy Clay, M2 ([email protected]). Volunteers needed! You can sign up using the [...]
Side by Side
We invite the wives of medical students residents, fellows and practicing physicians and dentists to a meeting at Short Pump Park on Saturday, September 8th at 11am. This will [...]
Global Missions Health Conference
Global Missions Health Conference, November 9-10, Louisville, KY. The largest medical missions conference in the world, with sessions addressing topics relevant to all health professionals! If you are even [...]