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Professional and Leadership Development Harris County Medical Society welcomes your involvement and encourages you to explore our many professional and leadership development opportunities. Explore our website for general information at www.hcms.org. Below are select highlighted opportunities.To learn more, scan the QR codes with your smartphone camera for quick online access to these resources. No app needed.Women Physicians SectionElected PositionsThe HCMS Nominating Board is responsible for selecting candidates for elective office. %u2022Alternate Delegate to the TMA %u2022Board of Ethics%u2022Board of Medical Legislation %u2022Board on Socioeconomics %u2022Executive Board Member at Large%u2022President Elect %u2022Vice President %u2022Secretary/TreasurerHCMS Geographic BranchesAppointed Positions for CommitteesLead and gain experience through various appointed positions at HCMS. Serving in an appointed position is a great way to prepare for elective office. %u2022 Community Health Improvement and Communications %u2022 Emergency Care Committee%u2022 Healthcare Quality Committee %u2022 Hospital Survey Committee%u2022 Membership Committee - Hospital Employed/Academic Practice Subcommittee - Independent Practice Subcommittee%u2022 Physician Wellness Committee %u2022 Physicians Counseling Committee%u2022 Social Media Committee Leadership PageHCMS offers opportunities for involvement to meet the interests and availability of every member interested in getting involved. Commitments range from annual meetings to meetings 9 times a year.HCMS%u2019 seven branches provide networking opportunities to generate referrals, increase practice/physician%u2019s visibility and offer ethics CME. HCMS utilizes branch leadership to understand the issues impacting physicians in specific parts of the greater Houston area and advocates for physician interests when appropriate. Each branch offers leadership positions. The HCMS Women Physicians Section was established to strengthen female physicians%u2019 engagement and representation in HCMS and the Texas Medical Association through the development of relevant programming and services. Leadership opportunities are available.