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 New Member Welcome and Networking Social
DCMS New Member Welcome and Networking Social
2/9/2023
Join us for a New Member Welcome and Networking Social with your DCMS colleagues! RSVP today!
Need CME
Need CME?
DCMS and TMA offers 100’s of hours of free CME for members, including TMB required CME. For more details, visit DCMS Speaker Series Archives and TMA’s Education Center.

News & Announcements

USPSTF releases list of top preventive care recommendations finalized in 2022
1/27/2023
The task force introduced two new topics for preventive care and assigned new grades to two sets of preventive care strategies.
Savings under the new prescription drug law
1/27/2023
The Biden-Harris Administration has made expanding access to health insurance and lowering health care costs for America’s families a top priority.
Annual COVID-19 booster FDA cliff notes
1/27/2023
The CDC presented data that is not surprising: most hospitalizations and deaths occur among older adults. Interestingly, children under 6 months are being hospitalized at about the same rates as those aged 50-64 years.