PHP and Addiction Resources
The MSDC Physician Health Program is a private, confidential, non-disciplinary program that works to advocate for the health and well-being of all physicians in the metropolitan Washington, DC, area and to safeguard the public.
The Program
is HIPAA compliant and protects the confidentiality of participant records as set forth under DC and Federal law. The program is administered by the Medical Society of DC and is separate from the DC Board of Medicine.
Learn more about this program at our Healthy Physician Foundation page
Support Your Colleagues
Do you want to help support your fellow physicians going through their own struggles? The Healthy Physician Foundation supports the PHP and our efforts to supports physicians in need. Your generous gift allows MSDC to continue this important program and extend our reach to all physicians.
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What MSDC Said at the DC Health Oversight Hearing
March 2, 2023
Dr. Bathgate testified before the Committee on Health with priorities for DC Health to consider in the coming year.
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MSDC President to Council = Get License Reciprocity Done
February 28, 2023
Dr. Bathgate testified before the Committee on Health with ideas for the Board of Medicine and DC Health.
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MSDC Board Approves Gender Equity Compensation Survey, Policy
February 28, 2023
MSDC's leadership approved resources and commitment to explore how to make medicine in DC more equitable.
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Dr. Neal Barnard Hits the High Notes on the Topic of Diabetes
February 21, 2023
Meet MSDC Board member and alternate AMA delegate Neal Barnard, MD.
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