National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
The National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians is a national non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California, that consists of Asian American and Pacific Islander physician leaders focused on advocating for patients and communities. Its work centers on promoting equitable access to health care and high-quality services, backed by efforts to secure sufficient resources for focused research and data on AAPI populations, as well as increasing representation of AAPI physicians in health policy and service delivery leadership. The organization aims to influence health care systems to improve quality and access for patients, while also supporting physicians serving these communities in aligning with contemporary medical practice. With a small staff, the council operates at the intersection of professional leadership and public health advocacy to advance the health of AAPI populations on a national scale.