Louisiana
Physician Professional Medical Association
Louisiana State Medical Society
The Louisiana State Medical Society (LSMS) serves as the primary organization representing physicians across Louisiana. LSMS is dedicated to advocating for healthcare policies that support physicians, enhancing the quality of healthcare statewide, and upholding high ethical standards. Through legislative advocacy, continuing medical education, and professional support, LSMS plays a vital role in improving the healthcare landscape in Louisiana.
Louisiana State Medical SocietyMailing Address: 6767 Perkins Road, Suite 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70808Email: [email protected]: (225) 763-8500
Louisiana ParishMedical Societies
Louisiana’s parish medical societies (equivalent to county societies) work alongside LSMS to address specific healthcare needs in their regions. These societies provide resources, networking, and advocacy, supporting physicians and enhancing healthcare within local communities. By focusing on regional healthcare challenges, Louisiana’s parish medical societies strengthen the practice of medicine at the community level.
Capital Area Medical Society
Mailing Address: 5261 Highland Road #181, Baton Rouge, LA 70808Telephone: (225) 273-7904
Jefferson Parish Medical Society
Mailing Address: 4937 Hearst Street, Suite 2B, Metairie, LA 70001Email: [email protected] Telephone: (504) 455-8282
Medical Association of Southeast Louisiana (MASELA)
Mailing Address: 4937 Hearst Street, Suite 2B, Metairie, LA 70001Email: [email protected]: (504) 302-1900
Benefits of joining a Louisiana county medical society include access to continuing medical education, legal and regulatory support, networking opportunities, and resources that help physicians navigate complex practice management and employment challenges. These organizations play a crucial role in supporting physicians and enhancing healthcare within their communities in Louisiana.
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