Members of the Ethics Committee of the Israel Medical Association (IMA) and its chair are elected by the National Assembly. The committee’s composition, establishment conditions, and powers are detailed in the regulations.
The Ethics Committee of the IMA includes senior doctors from various specialties. The committee meets monthly to discuss ethical issues arising in doctors' work and to formulate position papers on medical ethics.
The chair of the Ethics Committee is Dr. Yossi Wolfish, a family physician.