Franklin District Medical Society
April 24, 2012Franklin District
Medical Society Officers 2011-2012:
President: Stephen Fox, M.D.
Vice
President: Laurence Klein, M.D.
Secretary: Sarah Kemble, M.D.
Treasurer: Joseph J. Viadero, M.D.
MMS Meeting Calendar
District Medical Society Cities and Towns
District Medical Society Dues
Contact Information
Email: franklin@massmed.org
Mailing Address:
85 Post Office Park, Suite
8518
Wilbraham, MA 01095
Phone: (800) 522-3112 or (413)
596-9231
Fax: (413) 596-9901
District Event/Activity Contact: MMS West Central
Regional Office, 800-522-3112
Franklin District News
Remarks of Andrew Dreyfus at MMS Board of Trustees: March 30,
2011
Download
transcript of remarks | Members Only Document. | (.pdf, 17
pages)
Doctors for a Day
Franklin has their High
School Doctor for a Day program annually. The program assists young
people who have expressed an interest in the field of medicine to have
hands-on experience in the complex health care environment.
Franklin District Medical Society Announces Scholarships
The Franklin District Medical Society, the local chapter of
the Massachusetts Medical Society, is pleased to announce that
applications are now available for its Student Grant Aid Program. The
"Percy W. Wadman, M.D. Scholarship" is awarded to a medical student(s)
based on merit and financial need. Grants range from $1,000 to $1,500
and are awarded annually. The following criteria must be met for an
individual to be considered:
- At least one parent or guardian must live in Franklin County.
- A letter of matriculation must be submitted from the medical school
the individual is attending.
- A copy of the 1040 Federal tax form filed by the parent or guardian
for the last tax year must be submitted.
- A copy of the letter of recommendation from the undergraduate school
to the medical school must be submitted.
Download the Percy W. Wadman, M.D. Scholarship
application form
Requests for applications may be made to the Franklin District
Medical Society, attn: Cathy Salas, Regional Manager, c/o Massachusetts
Medical Society West Central Regional Office, 85 Post Office Park, Suite
8518, Wilbraham, MA 01095.
All candidates will have an equal opportunity to qualify for the
grants, and recipients will be chosen by the Executive Committee.
Notification to the applicants will be by September.
The Massachusetts Medical Society was founded in 1781 to "advance
medical knowledge [and] to develop and maintain the highest professional
and ethical standards of medical practice and health care." MMS is the
oldest continuously operating medical society in the country with 18,000
physicians and student members. The Society owns and publishes the New
England Journal of Medicine, Journal Watch and AIDS Clinical Care for
medical professionals, and Health News, a consumer health
publication.
The Franklin District Medical Society is pleased to offer you this
opportunity. To receive an application, please contact the West Central
Regional Office at (800) 522-3112 or e-mail: franklin@massmed.org
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