"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."
- William Osler
Our Story | In 1879, the El Paso County Medical Society (EPCMS) was formed. Throughout the years, our mission has always been one of advocacy for the health care profession. The cultivation of communication among and between health care providers as well as within the communities they serve has been a vital role of EPCMS. |
Our Mission | Today the Mission of EPCMS, “To empower physicians through advocacy, education and engagement” allows the Society to facilitate a collaborative network of one of our community’s most essential resources – our physicians and their medical practices. We bring together a cohort of community partners and sponsors to support these goals in support of both clinical and non-clinical member needs. |
Our Vision | Empowering Physicians, Enriching Dynamic Care: Our vision is to be the leading medical society with its professionally inspired and engaged community of physicians. |
BBB Accredited: At El Paso County Medical Society, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and trust in all our business practices. As a BBB Accredited Business, we adhere to the following principles:
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About EPCMS FAQs
Q: When was EPCMS founded?
A: EPCMS was founded in 1879 to support healthcare professionals in Colorado Springs.
Q: What is the mission of EPCMS?
A: EPCMS aims to advocate for the healthcare profession, foster communication among providers, and improve community health.
Q: Who leads EPCMS?
A: EPCMS is led by a Board of Directors and a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Q: Where is EPCMS located?
A: EPCMS is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and serves El Paso and Teller Counties.