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

8/16/2025
Join us for the 50th Annual DCMS Physician and Student Mixer and to celebrate a milestone year of this cherished DCMS tradition. 
9/9/2025
Come together with fellow DCMS members and book lovers for an engaging evening of conversation and connection to discuss James by Percival Everett—a powerful reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim.

News & Announcements

7/25/2025
View the Travis CMS presentation by Julie Kaplow, PhD on “Building a Trauma- and Grief-Informed Community.”
7/25/2025
Doximity entered the fray with an ambient scribe it will offer for free to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and med students.
7/25/2025
On July 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Revisions to Payment Policies under the Medicare Physician Payment Schedule (PFS) and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies prop