Association of Medical Doctors of ASIA, founded in 1984, Consultative Status with UN ECOSOC since 1995

In response to the floods in India, AMDA put together a multi-national medical team to provide emergency medical relief to those affected in Kerala State. Further, from 3rd September, the AMDA team divided into two groups, one of which conducted emergency medical relief in neighbouring Karnataka State. At Madikeri, Kodagu in Karnataka State: AMDA began its medical relief in Karnataka on 3 September with the invaluable assistance of Dr. Ramachandra Kamath, a doctor of AMDA India and Chief of Community Medicine at Kasturawa Medical College. The medical team, which comprised of six members from AMDA Nepal, local doctors, pharmacists, nurses, etc., provided medical care at Mythri Hall, one of the evacuation centres. The team saw 54 patients on 3rd September, the majority of whom were suffering from colds and dermatosis. On 4th and 5th, the team investigated the flood and landslide situation in the area. They also visited the district office and local primary health care centre to share their reports regarding the health of the disaster victims. 

                Activities in Kodagu, Karnataka                             During a medical check At Chengannur, Alappuzha District in Kerala State: List of personnel: From AMDA Headquarters:
- Ms. Tomoko Iwao – Coordinator / Nurse (certified in the US) – AMDA Headquarter Staff
- Mr. Kentaro Matsunaga – Coordinator – Former AMDA Staff Local Partners in India:
- Dr. Suchitra Sidhartha – Doctor – Sreemayi Ayurveda Clinic
- Dr. Mubash Basheer – Doctor – Ilahia Ayurvedic Clinic
- Dr. Gayathri Surendran – Doctor – Vaidhyaratnam Oushadhashala Clinic 
- Kathika Vanaja Devi – Medical Assistant – Sreemayi Ayurveda Clinic Via AMDA Nepal:
- Mr. Mahato Punya Lal – Coordinator – AMDA Nepal Staff
- Dr. Rakesh Sah – Doctor – AMDA Hospital, Damak, Jhapa
- Dr. Man Bahadur Koiri – Doctor – Siddhartha Children and Women Hospital, Butwal