We Asked Our SFMMS Physician Members about Workplace Violence. Here's What They Told Us. Violence in the workplace is an issue that affects not only the safety and well-being of physicians and staff but also the quality of care delivered to patients. Although not a new issue, recent incidents of violence against medical professionals have underscored the need to assess and address risks experienced by physicians in San Francisco and Marin. March 2, 2026 Physician Resource, Physician Wellness, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Gathers Vaccine Guidance & Resources from National Medical Organizations California is endorsing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations from national medical professional organizations rather than federal health officials. SFMMS has gathered these resources and will keep this list updated as new guidelines are issued. September 10, 2025 SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
Resistance is Our Rx: Reflecting on Attending The Hands Off! Rally SF Marin Medicine Journal Editor and SFMMS Past President, Dr. Michael Schrader attended the Hands Off! Rally at Civic Center on Saturday April 5th, joined by several SFMMS colleagues. Read his reflections on his experience. April 15, 2025 Public Health, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
Press Release: San Francisco Health Care Leaders Urge ‘Yes’ Vote on Proposition 35 “As a dual practitioner in both medicine and dentistry, I see every day the challenges our patients face in accessing timely care,” said Dennis Song, M.D., DDS, President of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society. “Proposition 35 is essential for ensuring all patients have access to the health services they deserve. I strongly support Prop 35 and encourage Californians to vote YES this fall.” September 18, 2024 Politics and Medicine, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
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 »
