International Physicians
for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Affiliate Directory

IPPNW affiliates are national medical organizations with a common commitment to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the prevention of war. Affiliates range in size from a handful of dedicated physicians and medical students to tens of thousands of activists and their supporters. As independent organizations within a global federation, IPPNW affiliates engage in a wide variety of activities related to war, health, social justice, and the environment.

ARGENTINA

Argentine Physicians and Health Professionals for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Contact:

Dr. Norma Perel 

AUSTRALIA

Medical Association for Prevention of War (MAPW)

mapw.org.au

Contact:

Elise West

AUSTRIA

IPPNW – Austria (OMEGA)

http://www.ippnw.at/

Contact: 

office@ippnw.at

BANGLADESH

Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) Bangladesh

Contact: 

Dr. Nahid Haque or

Dr. Kamrul Khan

BELARUS

IPPNW Belarus

Contact:

Dr. Inna Merkulova 

BELGIUM 

Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War – Belgium (AMPGN)

Contact:

Philippe Desall

BOLIVIA

Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) Bolivia

Contact: 

Dr. Carlos Ramierez Voltaire

CHINA

IPPNW China

Contact:

Dr. Keqin Rao

COSTA RICA

IPPNW Costa Rica

Contact:

Dr. Carlos Umaña

CUBA

IPPNW Cuba

Contact:

Dr. Carlos Pazos

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Korean Anti-War Peace Physicians

Contact:

dmw@star-co.net.kp

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Congolese Physicians for Peace (CPP)

Contact:

Dr. Simon Bokongo Lokofo Kawaya, President of CPP

DENMARK

Danish Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (DLMK)

Contact: 

Dr. Povl Revsbech

EL SALVADOR

Salvadorian Physicians for Social Responsibility (Salvadorian PSR)

Contact:

Dr. Ignacio Paniagua

FINLAND

Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR Finland or LSV)

www.lsv.fi

Contact:

lsv@lsv.fi

FRANCE

French Physicians Against Nuclear Weapons (AMFPGN)

http://www.amfpgn.org/

Contact: 

revue@amfpgn.org

GEORGIA

IPPNW Georgia

Contact:

ippnw-georgia@yahoo.com

GREECE

Greek Medical Association for the Protection of the Environment and Against Nuclear and Biochemical Threat (GMA)

Contact:

Maria Arvaniti Sotiropoulou, MD

GUATEMALA

Association of Guatemalan Physicians and Scientists for the Prevention of War

Contact:

Dr. Carlos Vassaux

INDIA

Indian Doctors for Peace and Development (IDPD)

http://www.idpd.org/

Contact: 

Dr. Arun Mitra

IPPNW also works in India with:

Indian Institute for Peace, Disarmament & Environmental Protection (IIPDEP)

Contact:

Drs. Nalini and Balkrishna Kurvey

IRAN

Iranian Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR Iran)

Contact:

Dr. Leila Moein

IRELAND

Irish Doctors Environmental Association (IDEA)

ITALY

Associazione Italiana Medicina Per La Prevenzione Della Guerra Nucleare (AIMPGN)

http://www.ippnw-italy.org/

Contact:

Dr. Michele Di Paolantonio

JAPAN

Japanese Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (JPPNW)

http://www.hiroshima.med.or.jp/

Contact:

Kazuko Kamigochi

KAZAKHSTAN

Kazakh Association of IPPNW

Contact:

ippnwbos@ippnw.org

KENYA

Kenya Association of Physicians and Medical Workers for Social Responsibility

Contact:

Dr. Sally Ndung’u

KOSOVO

Kosovo Physicians for Social Responsibility

Contact:

kpsr.ippnw@gmail.com or 

Dr. Floran Sahiti

MALAYSIA

Physicians for Peace and Social Responsibility

Contact:

ippnwbos@ippnw.org

MEXICO

Mexican Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Contact:

Dr. Jans Fromow-Guerra 

MONGOLIA

Mongolian Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Contact:

mppnw2018@gmail.com

NEPAL

Nepal Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSRN)

Contact:

nepalpsrn@gmail.com or

Dr. Arun Dixit 

THE NETHERLANDS

Dutch Medical Association for Peace Research (NVMP)

http://www.nvmp.org/

Contact: 

office@nvmp.org

NICARAGUA

Nicaraguan Society of Physicians for Peace and Defense of Life (MEDIPAZ)

Contact:

ippnwbos@ippnw.org

NIGERIA

Society of Nigerian Doctors for the Welfare of Mankind

Contact:

Dr. Mansur Ramalan 

NORWAY

Norwegian Affiliate of IPPNW
(Norske leger mot atomvåpen)

http://www.legermotatomvapen.no/

Contact: 

info@legermotatomvapen.no

PAKISTAN

Pakistan Doctors for Peace and Development

Contact:

Professor S. Tipu Sultan

THE PHILIPPINES

Philippine Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

Contact:

Edeliza P. Hernandez, RN

POLAND

Lekarze Przeciw Wojnie Nuklearnej – Sekcja Polska IPPNW

Contact:

Dr. Bohdan Wasilewski

RUSSIA

Russian Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (RPPNW)

Contact:

Dr. Olga Mironova

SERBIA

Physicians Union Lege Artis – ULLA

Contact:

Dr. Veljkovic Dragan

SOUTH AFRICA

Physicians for Social Responsibility for South Africa (PSRSA)

Contact:

Dr. Mathabo Hlahane

SOUTH KOREA

Korean Doctors Against Nukes

Contact: 

Dr. Mijung Kim

SPAIN

Spanish Medical Association for the Prevention of Nuclear War (SMA)

Contact:

Dr. Aurora Bilbao

SRI LANKA

Sri-Lankan Doctors for Peace and Development (SDPD)

Contact:

Dr. Asoka Hettiarachichi

SWEDEN

Swedish Physicians Against Nuclear Weapons

Svenska Läkare mot Kärnvapen (SLMK)

http://www.slmk.org/

Contact:

info@slmk.org

SWITZERLAND

PSR / IPPNW Switzerland

http://www.ippnw.ch/

Contact: 

TANZANIA

Physicians for Social Responsibility Tanzania (PSRT)

Contact:

Dr. Mosses Simon or

Dr. Marko Hingi 

TURKEY

Turkish Health Professionals for Peace and Environment and Against Nuclear Threat (NUSED)

Contact:

Dr. Derman Boztok

UGANDA

Ugandan Association of Medical Workers for Health and Environmental Concerns

Contact:

Dr. Eddie Mworozi

UKRAINE

Ukrainian Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (UPPNW)

Contact:

Yuri Donskoy

UNITED KINGDOM

Medact

www.medact.org

Contact:

office@medact.org

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR)

www.psr.org

Contact: 

psrnatl@psr.org

Zambia

Zambia Healthworkers for Social Responsibility (ZHSR)

Contact:

Dr. Masiku Phiri