A giant leap forward for Hepatitis B Care in California A New Hep B Trifecta in California In March of 2023, the CDC issued new recommendations for universal adult screening for Hepatitis B. The recommendation ... September 5, 2023 Read More
2023 SMCMA Family Picnic On July 29, 2023, SMCMA hosted a Physician Family Picnic at Central Park in San Mateo. The picnic was a family friendly event for Peninsula ... September 5, 2023 Read More
SMCMA Delegation attends CMA’s Legislative Advocacy Day in Sacramento Leadership from the San Mateo County Medical Association (SMCMA) attended the California Medical Association’s 49th Annual Legislative Advocacy Day in Sacramento, joining over ... April 21, 2023 Read More
Physicians call for surgeon general report on gun violence By Keith Darby, CAE, IOM The following article was originally published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on February 8, 2023 Following the Jan. 23 mass ... February 24, 2023 Read More
Have a Voice in the Future of Organized Medicine The San Mateo County Medical Association (SMCMA) has two opportunities to provide input into the direction and future of the organization. We are seeking ... February 17, 2023 Read More
Chester J. Kunnappilly, MD Receives SMCMA Distinguished Service Award At this past year’s SMCMA Annual Gala, Chester J. Kunnappilly, MD was awarded the SMCMA Distinguished Service Award for his work in the community ... January 31, 2023 Read More
SMCMA Back in Person for Twenties-Themed Annual Gala After two years of online meetings, the San Mateo County Medical Association (SMCMA) held its Annual Gala in person on June 23, 2022, at ... August 5, 2022 Read More
SFMMS Statement on Transfer of Patients from Laguna Honda Hospital In April 2022, federal regulators decertified Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco following inspections from 2021-2022. The decertification ended Medicare and Medicaid payments, requiring ... August 2, 2022 Read More
Help Shape the Future of Organized Medicine The San Mateo County Medical Association (SMCMA) has three opportunities to provide input into the direction and future of the organization, while also honoring ... April 29, 2022 Read More
