Incoming TMA President Jay Shah, MD, Readies For a Holistic Approach
As Dr. Shah, past BCMS President, undertakes the presidency at TexMed in May, the first Indian-American to hold the post, he's put forth a simple four-word motto encapsulating his focus: "Let doctors be doctors." Learn how the patient-physician relationship drives Dr. Shah's passion for advocacy, and his goals for his upcoming term. Read the Texas Medicine story.
Apply for Local Impact Grants to Provide Free Immunizations in Your Community
Applications are open for TMA Foundation grants of up to $3,500 to support vaccine provision and education. The deadline to apply for the current cycle of grants is May 23, and the funds can be put to use in a variety of ways to serve your community. Read more.
Whooping Cough Spikes in Texas Among Measles Outbreak
The Texas Department of State Health Services so far has reported 1,060 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, outpacing the rate seen in 2024. Tdap and DTaP immunizations are crucial, including for pregnant mothers. Read more.
Last Chance for Gala Tickets is May 5
The deadline to purchase your ticket for the TMA Foundation's 32nd annual gala is almost here. The gala will be held on Friday, May 9, from 6:30 to 10:30 pm during TMA's annual meeting, TexMed, at the JW Marriott Hill Country Spa and Resort in San Antonio. Individual tickets are $375 each, and VIP tickets are $425 each. Purchase tickets here.
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