Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates Join GACOPA 5th International conference
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Register for the 5th GACOPA Conference

This is an international conference for Clinical Officers, Physician Associates and PA Analogues from across the world, gathering at Conference Aston, Aston University Birmingham England between 27th – 30th August 2025. Click on the buttom below to register for the conference. 

About Us

Uniting Clinical Practitioners, worldwide.

The Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates (GACOPA) is an internationally recognized professional body dedicated to uniting Clinical Officers, Physician Associates, and Analogue clinical practitioners worldwide. Established in 2018 and officially registered in Ghana (Registration Number CG261482018), GACOPA advocates in 32 countries, working to standardize professional practice, enhance healthcare delivery, and promote global recognition and policy reforms for clinical practitioners for achieving universal health coverage

Services & Programs

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Professional Certification & Standardization

GACOPA establishes and upholds global standards for Clinical Officers and Physician Associates through certification programs, professional guidelines, and accreditation services to enhance healthcare practice.

Advocacy & Policy Engagement

Advocacy & Policy Engagement

GACOPA actively advocates for the global recognition of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates by engaging with policymakers, regulatory bodies, and international health organizations to influence healthcare policies and reforms.

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) & Training

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) & Training

Through workshops, webinars, and specialized training programs, GACOPA provides ongoing education to ensure members stay updated with the latest advancements in healthcare and professional practice.

Networking & Career Advancement Opportunities

Networking & Career Advancement Opportunities

GACOPA connects healthcare professionals worldwide through conferences, networking events, mentorship programs, and job placement support, fostering collaboration and career growth.

Research & Healthcare Innovation

Research & Healthcare Innovation

GACOPA supports health research, data collection, and healthcare innovation projects to improve clinical practice, patient care, and public health initiatives in its member countries.

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

GACOPA collaborates with academic institutions, medical organizations, and healthcare stakeholders to drive healthcare improvements, research initiatives, and international exchange programs for members.

HEADLINES

Latest News

19 Jun 25

Extension for Abstract submissions to 30th June, 2025

Important Update: Extension of Abstract Submission Deadline for 5th GACOPA Conference We are pleased to announce that the Global Association...

19 Jun 25

GACOPA Celebrates a Global Milestone

Join us in Lilongwe, Malawi, as we celebrate one of our own who has risen from the clinical frontline to...

28 May 25

2nd East African Conference concludes in Ethiopia

The 2nd East Africa Clinical Officers Conference, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was a significant event that brought together over...

28 May 25

Appreciating COAZs Grassroots Impact and Leadership

We are pleased to acknowledge and commend the Clinical Officers Association of Zambia (COAZ) for its inspiring grassroots outreach, currently...

01 May 25

GACOPA President Embarks on Strategic UK visit as 5th International Conference Preparations Accelerate

“One Cadre, One Voice” – The Global Unification of Clinical Officers, Physician Associates & Analogues Moves Forward Birmingham/London, May 1,...

09 Mar 25

Dr Ogwang’s Journey : A Testament to the power of clinical training

GACOPA officially welcomes Dr Martin to the association In a world where academic achievements often define career success, Dr. Martin...

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