Raymond Knighton was the first Executive Director and Dr. C Everett Koop and Dr. Kenneth Geiser were the first two presidents.
In 1964 the CMS became CMDS Christian Medical and Dental Society.
Medical and dental students organized as chapters in universities and colleges.
Since its inception as MAP 50 billion dollars of resources have been sent to equip medical and dental personnel in providing healing ministries in near and far nations and respond to natural disasters.
MAP INT representatives are often the first unit to respond to natural disasters, alongside of World Vision.