DALLAS COUNTY
MEDICAL SOCIETY

The Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS) is the professional association representing physicians, residents and medical students in Dallas County. DCMS has grown from 30 physicians to over 9,000 since its inception in 1876. DCMS is a leader at the local, state, and national levels and is the second-largest medical society in the country.

Benefits of DCMS Membership

DCMS MISSION

The mission of the Dallas County Medical Society is to promote public health, advocate for physicians and their relationship with patients, while upholding professionalism in the practice of medicine.

$14m

PPE supplies donated to DCMS members
20k

COVID-19 Vaccines administered to physicians
9k+

Physician, resident and student members
667

Legislative Action Alerts sent to legislators during the 87th legislature

Upcoming Events

DCMS Evening with the Dallas Stars
3/2/2025
Join us on Sunday, March 2 at the American Airlines Center as the Dallas Stars take on the St. Louis Blues!
Back To the Future: The Musical
3/23/2025
Tickets are on sale now for DCMS Afternoon with Broadway Dallas - Back To The Future: The Musical! 

News & Announcements

Act now: Tell Congress to stop the latest Medicare cut, pass HR 879
2/21/2025
Urge your lawmaker to cosponsor and support House Resolution 879, the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act.
As hospitalists’ role grows, so do the ethical dilemmas
2/21/2025
Hospitalists regularly see patients through the most vulnerable, intimate and challenging moments of their lives despite having little to no relationship history. And while the care needs are often severe, time and beds can be very limited.
DCMS Physicians team up to take on Washington
2/21/2025
Last week, DCMS physician leaders met with Dallas-area Congressional members at the AMA National Advocacy Conference in Washington, D.C. The focus? Fixing the Medicare payment system and reversing the latest reimbursement cuts.