Organization

Questions? Email mmc@usuhs.edu

National Board mmc-board@usuhs.edu

Advisory Board mmc-adboard@usuhs.edu

Local Chapters

See if there's a chapter at your school and get connected today!

Undergraduate Chapters | Medical School Chapters

Don't see your school?

Start a Chapter at Your School

Starting your own local Military Medical Community (MMC) interest group is an amazing way to build a community of like-minded people. Not only will you connect with others who share your interest, but you'll also add a valuable leadership initiative to your CV and AMCAS application. It's a win-win!

Presentation Slides

We're here to help you every step of the way. Here are your next steps:

1. Create a board
2. Find a faculty advisor
3. Draft your bylaws. Download our template (undergrad | med school) and tailor it to create a version that fits your institution
4. Connect with your office of student affairs to make it official.
5. Create a Chapter Email that can be passed down as leadership changes. Ideally something like "mmc@school.edu" or "mmc-school@gmail.com"
6. Email us at mmc@usuhs.edu! We will work to find you military physician mentors, connect you with other students, and put your chapter on the website
7. Start putting on events and spread the word! (Share your events with us mmc@usuhs.edu for the calendar; @usu_admissions on Instagram)

Register an existing Military Medicine Interest Group

Already Have a Military Medicine Interest Group at Your School? Keep up the good work! Let us connect you with students and resources. Reach out to mmc@usuhs.edu and let us support you with military physician mentors, event information, your organization's chapter on the website, and your events our calendar.

Resources

Professional Organization Military Chapters

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Uniformed Services (SOUS)
American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) Armed Forces District (AFD)
American College of Physicians (ACP) (Internal Medicine) Armed Forces Chapters
Association of Military Dermatologists (AMD)
Excelsior Surgical Society (ESS) part of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Government Services Chapter of American College of Emergency Physicians (GSACEP)
Military Plastic Surgeons Forum (MPSF) of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Military Radiology Committee of the American College of Radiology (ACR)
Society of Government Service Urologists (SGSU)
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS)
Society of Uniformed Services Psychiatrists (SUSP) part of the American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Special Operations Medical Association (SOMA)
Student Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (SAMOPS)
Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians (USAFP)
Uniformed Services Chapter Division of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (USAAEM)
Uniformed Services Society of Anesthesiologists (USSA)
Don't see your organization? Send us an email at mmc@usuhs.edu.

Tools

Free VisualDX for HPSP Students

Mission

To ignite a passion for military medicine and foster a unified community, the Military Medical Community connects geographically dispersed individuals—from aspiring undergraduate students and dedicated HPSP and USU scholars to accomplished active duty and retired physicians, esteemed fellows and residents, and vital supporting staff including ROTC cadre, HPSP recruiters, civilian pre-health advisors, and Post-baccalaureate programs. We achieve this by delivering inspiring content through monthly national virtual gatherings, cultivating intimate virtual break-out groups, and catalyzing in-person community building, mentorship, and opportunities to showcase the impactful world of military medicine.

Vision

The Military Medical Community envisions a future where a vibrant, interconnected national network empowers all individuals interested in military medicine. We strive to be the premier platform that seamlessly bridges geographical divides, fostering enduring mentorship, robust community bonds, and research collaborations to engage with and advance the field, ensuring a well-informed and inspired cohort dedicated to serving our nation’s past, present, and future war heroes.