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

37th Annual Conference of the Professions
5/23/2025
Join us for the 37th Annual Conference of the Professions - a gathering of professionals from law, theology, and medicine to discuss AI.
DCMS Retired Physicians Luncheon & Headquarters Tour
6/11/2025
Join fellow retired physicians for a special luncheon and tour of the new DCMS Headquarters. Jon Roth, DCMS CEO/EVP, will share updates and personally lead a tour of our beautifully renovated space.

News & Announcements

CIDRAP launches Vaccine Integrity Project
5/9/2025
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is launching an initiative dedicated to safeguarding vaccine use in the U.S.
Texas Medicaid streamlines physician enrollment and credentialing via PEMS
5/9/2025
For years, the Texas Medical Association has made requests to the state’s Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for improvements, including other recent advocacy securing an extension for revalidation.
US poll finds shifting vaccine trust amid health agency overhauls
5/9/2025
Study finds that individual doctors held the highest share of trust for vaccine information, and both Democrats and Republicans were likely to trust their child's pediatrician at least a fair amount.