The 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
Directions
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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