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 Holiday Schedule
DCMS office will be closed December 24 – January 1 for the Christmas and New Year's holidays. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, January 2. We wish you and yours a safe and happy holiday season! Remember to renew your DCMS and TMA membership before the end of the year!
1/17/2025
Join us on Friday, January 17, at the American Airlines Center as the Dallas Mavericks take on the Oklahoma City Thunder. Get your tickets today!

News & Announcements

12/13/2024
Draft recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force are aimed at getting more people screened and spreading the word that women can take their own vaginal samples to check for cancer-causing HPV.
12/13/2024
While the overall public health risk remains low, increasing samples submitted to public health labs statewide can help DSHS determine if spikes in influenza A activity stem from H5N1.
12/13/2024
Members have three weeks remaining to submit ideas for CME at TMA's annual meeting, TexMed. Educational topics must fall into the categories of leadership and professional development; physician health and wellness; population and public health; busi