News & Press Releases
CCMS Media Contact: April Donahue, Executive Director, 239-435-7727
Foundation Announces Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship Recipient
The Foundation of CCMS is thrilled to announce that Mariela Vega, an Immokalee H.S. graduate in the class of 2027 at Florida State Univ. College of Medicine, is the recipient of the 2024 Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students.
CCMS to Present President’s Awards at Annual Meeting
Drs. Erik Hiester, Nena Korunda, and Rebecca Smith will be recognized on June 15th for their efforts in reviving the Physicians’ Community Talent Show.
CCMS names Dr. Corey Howard Physician of the Year
Collier County Medical Society (CCMS) is pleased to announce that Corey Howard, M.D. is the recipient of the 10th Annual CCMS Physician of the Year Award. This award honors a CCMS member who deserves special recognition for exemplary contributions to the practice of...
15th Annual Women’s Health Forum a Resounding Success
More than 300 participants at this popular event enjoyed breakout sessions with educational talks from 23 CCMS member physicians and an exhibit hall with 24 vendors, while raising $6,550 for the Foundation of CCMS.
CCMS Hosts the 15th Annual Women’s Health Forum
CCMS is pleased to host its 15th Annual Women’s Health Forum – “Fit & Fabulous You: Today & Beyond” – March 23, 8:30am-1:00pm at Naples United Church of Christ. This free event is open to the public.
Scholarship Applications for Medical & Healthcare Students Due March 31st
The Foundation of CCMS announces its latest call for applications for two scholarship award programs: the Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students, and the Foundation of CCMS Healthcare Student Scholarships.
New CCMS Member Directory Now Available
Complimentary copies of the Physician Directory are available at Collier County libraries. During limited hours, copies are also available at the CCMS office; please contact us to arrange pick-up.
Foundation of CCMS “Docs & Duffers” Golf Tournament Raises Over $25k
The fundraising event took place September 30th with 110 golfers, 24 sponsors, 35 prize donors, and 25 volunteers, raising over $25,000 for future medical professionals and funding for local healthcare programs in need.
Foundation of CCMS Announces 2023 Healthcare Scholarship Winners
Healthcare students Michael Grossi, Dulce Morales, Thais Martinez, Rebecca Paul, Andrea Ducasse, and Elianis Rill each will receive a scholarship ranging from $2,000 to $5,250.
Foundation of CCMS Invites “Docs & Duffers” to Golf
Join the Foundation for its 10th Anniversary “Docs & Duffers” charity golf tournament at Kensington Golf & Country Club on September 30th.