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About
Table of ConTenTs
Providing more than 100 years of service to physicians, medical students
and the Houston community.
Harris County Medical Society
Established in 1903, the Harris County Medical Society (HCMS) has grown to
become the largest county medical society in the United States. With a
membership of more than 12,500 physicians and medical students, it is the
professional organization for physicians in Harris County. The Executive Board
serves as the governing body of HCMS.
List of Executive Board Members
Houston Academy of Medicine
The Houston Academy of Medicine (HAM) was incorporated by HCMS in
February 1915 to establish a medical library. HAM is the scientific and charitable
501(c)(3) organization of the physicians who make up the membership of HCMS and
provide community health education. The HCMS Executive Board also serves as the
Board of Trustees, the governing body of HAM. The four HCMS members-at-large
serve as the officers of HAM, with the senior member-at-large serving as president.