US Surgeon General's Declaration on Gun Violence a Historic Milestone, Testament to Physician Advocacy On June 25, 2024, the US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared gun violence in America to be a public health crisis. June 27, 2024 Advocacy, Public Health, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Community Service Foundation Nomination Update The San Francisco Marin Medical Society Community Service Foundation (SFMMS CSF) was founded to serve as a conduit for funds to and from patrons and community organizations. Over the years, the SFMMS CSF has helped to address issues ranging from medical ethics to organ donor shortages by providing tax-deductible donations. June 10, 2021 Marin, Public Health, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Board of Directors Approves 2021-2022 Strategic Priorities After extensive consultation with membership, the SFMMS Board of Directors has approved nine strategic priorities to guide the efforts of the medical society. Read about them here. March 9, 2021 Executive Director, Health Care Reform, Leadership development, Payment, Practice Management, Public Health, Strategy 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS President Brian Grady, M.D., statement in support of local public health officials SFMMS President Brian Grady, M.D. issues a statement in support of local public health officials, some of whom have faced unfair and uninformed attacks leading to their resignation. June 22, 2020 Public Health , covid-19, public health, public health officials 0 0 Comment Read More »
California hit hard by resurgence of syphilis. What can be done? California has been one of the states hit hardest by the resurgence of syphilis and other STIs. These are the keys to containing the spread of syphilis. June 15, 2020 Public Health , public health, syphilis 0 0 Comment Read More »