News & Press Releases
CCMS Media Contact: April Donahue, Executive Director, 239-435-7727
Foundation of CCMS Announces 2023 Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship Award
The board of directors of the Foundation of CCMS is pleased to announce that Stephanie Galindo is the winner of the 2023 Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students.
CCMS Installs 66th President and New Board of Directors
Dr. Gary Swain began his one-year term as the 66th CCMS board president at the Medical Society’s 2023 Annual Meeting, June 10th at Arthrex One Conference Center.
CCMS to Honor Dr. Wallace McLean with Lifetime Achievement Award
This award honors a CCMS member who deserves special recognition for making outstanding contributions to the practice of medicine displaying dedication, commitment, leadership, and excellence spanning their professional career and aligning with the CCMS mission.
14th Annual Women’s Health Forum Empowers 300 Attendees
Approximately 300 people enjoyed breakout sessions with educational talks from 20 CCMS member physicians and an exhibit hall with 24 vendors that provide services for women, while raising nearly $6,500 for the Foundation of CCMS.
Foundation of CCMS to host Fundraiser at The French
The Foundation’s Spring 2023 Dinner Fundraiser, an event open to the public, is on Monday, May 22, 6:30pm at The French Brasserie Rustique. Attendance is $200 per person.
CCMS names Dr. Nena Korunda Physician of the Year
CCMS is pleased to announce that Nena Korunda, MD, FACP is the recipient of the 9th Annual CCMS Physician of the Year Award. The award will be presented at the CCMS 66th Annual Meeting & Installation of Officers on June 10th.
CCMS Hosts the 14th Annual Women’s Health Forum
Collier County Medical Society Hosts the 14th Annual Women’s Health Forum – “Be a Wellness Super Woman” – at Naples United Church of Christ on Saturday, April 1st. The free health education event is open to the public.
Scholarship Applications for Medical & Healthcare Students are 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.
2022-2023 Physician Member Directory Now Available
Complimentary copies of the CCMS Directory are available at Collier County libraries. During limited hours, additional copies are also available at the CCMS office in Naples; please call 239-435-7727 to arrange pick-up.
CCMS to Honor Dr. Charles Camisa with Lifetime Achievement Award
This award honors a CCMS member who deserves special recognition for making outstanding contributions to the practice of medicine displaying dedication, commitment, leadership, and excellence spanning their professional career and aligning with the CCMS mission.