About the Massachusetts Medical Society

About the MMSThe Massachusetts Medical Society is the statewide professional association for physicians and medical students. We are dedicated to educating and advocating for the patients and physicians of Massachusetts.

The MMS publishes the New England Journal of Medicine, a leading global medical journal and web site, and Journal Watch alerts and newsletters covering 12 specialties.

The MMS is also a leader in continuing medical education for health care professionals throughout Massachusetts, conducting a variety of medical education programs for physicians and health care professionals.

Quick Facts

Founded: Acts of Incorporation received final approval from the Massachusetts State Legislature on November 1, 1781. We are the oldest continuously operating state medical society in the United States.

Size (as of July 12, 2012): 24,074 physicians and medical students 

Locations:
Main offices in Waltham, MA.
Regional offices in Lakeville and Wilbraham, Mass.
Editorial offices for the New England Journal of Medicine in Boston
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Elected Officers (2013-2014):
President: Ronald W. Dunlap, M.D., F.A.C.C.
President-Elect: Richard S. Pieters, M.D., F.A.C.R.
Vice President: Dennis M. Dimitri, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.

Executive Vice President
Corinne Broderick

Annual Report
2012 MMS Annual Report

History
The MMS was founded just days after the Battle of Yorktown. Watch the video "Celebrating our History, Shaping the Future," produced in honor of the 225th anniversary of the Massachusetts Medical Society.


MMS Leadership

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Mission and Priorities

The purposes of the Massachusetts Medical Society shall be to do all things as may be necessary and appropriate to advance medical knowledge, to develop and maintain the highest professional and ethical standards of medical practice and health care, and to promote medical institutions formed on liberal principles for the health, benefit and welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth.

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Membership Info

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MMS Careers

We employ more than 400 talented employees working in areas such as information technology, publishing, editorial, product development, global sales, membership services, finance, medical education, public health, health policy and advocacy.

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Affiliates and Subsidiaries

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Directions

MMS Headquarters:

860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Conference Center 

Located in the technology corridor surrounding Boston, Massachusetts, the Conference Center at Waltham Woods is a full-service meeting venue with 17,000 square feet of dedicated meeting rooms combined with wonderful food, superior in-room technology, and unsurpassed service.

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