Our Organization

Who we are

The Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) is a trusted, physician-led membership organization dedicated to supporting doctors – both professionally and personally. From benefits like continued education, a Physician Wellness Program, advocacy made easy, leadership opportunities, and social events for peer connection, ACMS empowers members to shape their own experience and advocate for the future of medicine in Allegheny County.

Established in 1865, the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) is a 501(c)(6) membership-based organization that serves over 2,000 physicians, medical students, and practice administrators in Allegheny County. Tracking its history back to the Civil War, the organization is celebrated as one of the leading professional associations of physicians in the nation and is governed by physician members elected to its Board of Directors. 

Mission

Improve healthcare through education, advocacy, service, and physician well-being.

Vision

A healthy region with compassionate medical care.