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 Member Roundup at the Dallas Zoo
DCMS Member Roundup at the Dallas Zoo
04/27/2024
DCMS members and their families will enjoy the safari experience overlooking the Giants of the Savanna habitat. 
Wellness and Lifestyle Medicine Symposium
Wellness and Lifestyle Medicine Symposium
05/11/2024
RSVP now and take advantage of the significant Early Bird Discount.

News & Announcements

Large-scale phenotyping of patients with long COVID post-hospitalization reveals mechanistic subtype
4/12/2024
This study aimed to understand inflammatory processes that underlie long COVID and was not designed for biomarker discovery.
CDC issues health alert for bird flu infection in US
4/12/2024
The U.S. CDC on Friday issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza in a person who had contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with the virus.
Privacy bill could have sweeping impact on insurers, providers
4/12/2024
The proposal “includes an array of provisions that range from raising cybersecurity standards to allowing people to opt out of algorithms that could be used to make medical decisions.”