2015 SFMS Election Results We are proud to announce the SFMS leadership for 2016. November 13, 2015 SFMS Member Richard A. Podolin, SFMS election results 0 0 Comment Read More »
Kory Stotesbery, DO: SFMS October 2015 Member of the Month Kory Stotesbery, D.O. is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist currently in private practice in San Francisco's Financial District and downtown Walnut Creek. He also works for the Seneca Family of Agencies in SF and Sonoma County where he provides care for youths identified through foster care and juvenile justice. November 3, 2015 Member of the Month, SFMS Member Kory Stotesbery, Member of the Month, SFMS Member 0 0 Comment Read More »
San Francisco Health Commission Votes to Support SFMS-Endorsed “Screen at 23” Campaign The San Francisco Medical Society joins a growing list of medical and public health experts in endorsing use of body mass index (BMI) of 23 as a risk factor to consider for diabetes testing among Asian Americans. The San Francisco Health Commission approved the resolution at its October 20, 2015 meeting. October 21, 2015 Advocacy, Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health, SFMS Member Asian BMI, BMI 23, Edward Chow, San Francisco Health Commission, Screen at 23 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Passes SFMS Resolution Urging U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Cease Tobacco Advocacy Efforts CMA reinforced its long-established stance against tobacco use, adopting Res. 107-15 authored by the San Francisco Medical Society that strongly objects to pro-tobacco efforts by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in other parts of the world. October 19, 2015 Advocacy, CMA, Public Health, SFMS Member House of Delegates, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, John Maa, tobacco 0 0 Comment Read More »
Victory on Antibiotic Misuse: SFMS-Sparked Campaign Prompts Healthy Regulations Victory on antibiotic misuse: SFMS-sparked campaign prompts California to adopt the nation's toughest regulations on the use of antibiotics in livestock. October 14, 2015 Advocacy, Public Health, SFMS Member antibiotics in livestock, Philip Lee, SB 27 0 0 Comment Read More »