Congratulations to the 2020 Top Physicians Under 40!
The Philadelphia County Medical Society congratulates our members who were selected for the PAMED Top Physicians Under 40 award! We are proud of our early career physicians who have already…
COVID-19 Testing Site Info
COVID 19 Testing Site Map: A testing site finder at phila.gov/testing helps people find a free COVID-19 test in Philadelphia. Anyone can search for a site by address, click on a map…
KYW: Clinical skills testing postponed due to pandemic, pleasing most med students
Past PCMS President and PAMED President-Elect Dr. Michael DellaVecchia spoke with KYW regarding the postponement of clinical skills testing for medical students as a result of COVID-19. He assured that…
PDPH Advisory – Preventing Heat-related Illness during Excessive Summer Heat and COVID-19
On June 2, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health released a health advisory regarding the prevention of heat-related illness during excessive summer heat and COVID-19: Summary Points: Patients should not let…
PDPH Advisory – COVID-19 Update: MIS-C
On May 29, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health released a health advisory regarding Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): COVID-19 Update: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Summary Points: A…
Update on Local COVID-19 Resources
The following are new resources (as of May 2020) provided by the City of Philadelphia: Philadelphia Department of Public Health daily data postings: https://www.phila.gov/programs/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/testing-and-data/ Guidance for essential personnel and businesses:…