REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Officials of Regional Organisations are kindly requested to provide updated information via this online link.
Asian-Oceania Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics (AFOMP)
Founded in 2000, AFOMP promotes medical physics in Asia and Oceania through the advancement in status and standard of practice of the medical physics profession.
Official Journals
Newsletters
26th AOCMP · Busan, Korea
www.afomp.org
European Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics (EFOMP)
Founded in May 1980 in London, EFOMP serves 34 national organisations representing over 8,100 medical physicists and clinical engineers working across Europe.
Physica Medica
EMP News
6th ECMP · Valencia, Spain
www.efomp.org
Federation of African Medical Physics Organizations (FAMPO)
Established in March 2009, FAMPO is the IOMP regional federation in Africa — a non-profit organisation promoting the application of physics in medicine across the continent.
African Journal of Medical Physics
Shared Publications
www.fampo-africa.org
Latin American Medical Physics Association (ALFIM)
Established on July 18, 1984 in Chicago, ALFIM represents medical physicists across Latin America and has been affiliated with IOMP since August 1985.
Publications
www.alfim.info
Middle East Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (MEFOMP)
MEFOMP promotes the advancement of medical physics, educates and trains local members, and organises regional conferences and symposiums across the Middle East region.
Visit website for latest events
www.mefomp.com
Southeast Asian Federation for Medical Physics (SEAFOMP)
Officially formed in 2000 at the World Congress in Chicago, SEAFOMP was established to raise the profile of medical physics through education and training across ASEAN.
Publications
24th SEACOMP · Manila, Philippines
www.seafomp.org
North America
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Founded in 1958, AAPM is a scientific and professional organisation of over 8,000 scientists dedicated to ensuring accuracy, safety, and quality in the use of radiation in medical imaging and radiation therapy.
Publications
AAPM Annual Meeting 2026
www.aapm.org
Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP)
COMP is the main professional body for medical physicists practising in Canada, fostering excellence in clinical practice, education, and research across the country.