Welcome to IGMA

The International GTA MUTA Association

IGMA is the official association for professionals in the field of GTA/MUTA methodology. IGMA is a world wide organization that promotes excellence in health care education through the use of high quality, GTA/MUTA programming as the gold standard of patient centered educational methodologies.

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IGMA 2021 Virtual Conference December 3rd, 4th and 5th

IGMA will be hosting our 2nd annual conference, Global Trends in GTA MUTA Education: Past, Present and Future, on December 3rd, 4th and 5th of this year. We are adding a day in 2021 due to the success of our 2020 conference.

This year it is IGMA’s great honor to have Dr. Kellie Bryant from Columbia University as our keynote speaker. Dr. Bryant is currently the Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and Simulation Simulation and Associate Professor at Columbia school of nursing’s accredited Helene Fuld Health Trust Simulation Center. Dr. Bryant has over 20 years of teaching experience and 10 years of experience as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. Throughout her career she has become an expert in the field of simulation through her experience with designing simulation centers and implementing simulation programs for two of the top-rated nursing schools in the country. In her current role she oversees the day-to-day operations and implementation of simulation-based education for all the graduate nursing and advance practice nursing students. Dr. Bryant is the co-chair Society in Healthcare media and communication committee. She has recently been appointed to the CDC funded Nurse-Led Vaccine Confidence Advisory Committee. She is a proud member and current chapter treasurer of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. Lastly, she is currently on the executive board for the Greater NYC Black Nurses Association. She received her Associates degree in nursing from Hudson Valley Community College. She continued her education at Stony Brook University where she received her Bachelor’s in Nursing and a Master’s Degree as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. Lastly, she received her Doctorate in Nursing Education from Case Western Reserve University.

Please check back for more information on our esteemed speakers, networking opportunities and conference registration.

IGMA – Improving worldwide healthcare with the highest standards of patient-centered training

Our Mission: To provide professional support, information, research, networking opportunities and a gold standard in the promotion of patient-centered methodologies and patient empowerment models to the international community of professionals working in the field of GTA/MUTA training.

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IGMA is the only organization exclusively for professionals in the field of GTA MUTA education. If you join IGMA at any any level of membership, you will be eligible for a number of benefits, including free attendance at conferences and webinars and exclusive access to members-only pages. You will have the opportunity to serve on the Board as an Officer or Committee Chair or Member.

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