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For the Physicians of Today ... & Tomorrow
Providing a helping hand through challenging times

Physicians Aid Association is a non-profit charitable organization that is dedicated to helping Los Angeles County physicians, their dependent families and physicians-in-training through unanticipated temporary financial hardships.

"Physicians Helping Physicians"

Our History and How We Help

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Kind Words From Our Recipients

"The Physicians Aid Association allowed me to continue on the path towards becoming a doctor without fear of having to choose between my health and my profession." 

— Maya T., Doctor

"You have been a lifeline during an essential life transition that has allowed me to focus on myself."

— Melissa D., Resident

"Just when I was in a dark tunnel and thought I had nowhere to turn, you brought light and hope into my life."

— Omeed S., Resident

"Words cannot express the gratitude that I have for the aid that I have received. Going through medical school with a family has not been easy, especially when unexpected events happen."

— Malik H., Student

"Without your aid…well, I shudder to think about the consequences. You basically saved me."

— Robert F., Student