Get Involved

Join the movement. We welcome all who are committed to practicing good medicine for our patients’ good and our own.

Benefits

  1. Connect with like-minded individuals in the medical field.

  2. Experience the renewal of the practice of good medicine.

  3. Receive periodic online educational content and access to our curriculum. *full members only*

  4. Virtual and in-person opportunities for regional and national events. *full members only*

Process

  1. Follow the link above

  2. Fill out the Community Portal form

  3. Access our Community Portal

  4. Register as a full member for extra benefits

  5. Access our case-based Virtue Curriculum

Prudence, properly construed, is an indispensable virtue of the medical life, essential to the telos of medicine – a right and good healing action for a particular patient – and essential as well to the telos of the physician qua human being, the life of fulfillment and flourishing.

Edmund Pellegrino, The Virtues in Medical Practice (1993)

FAQs

  1. How do I become a member?

    Click here to sign up for our Community Portal. From there, you can register as a full member to access our curriculum and member benefits.

  2. Are there annual dues?

    Yes, membership fees are based on status as either a trainee or active clinician, but our Community Portal is free for everyone. The annual dues help to cover production and programming costs and staff/technical support fees. 

  3. There are no chapters near me. Can I still join?

    Yes! Sign up for our email communications and our Community Portal. If you are interested in starting a chapter near you, please contact us directly (communication email address for the website).

  4. Do I have to ascribe to certain beliefs or ideals to join?

    No! The Hippocratic Society is neither a political nor a religious-based organization. We welcome anyone in the medical profession interested in engaging with our organization towards the practice and pursuit of good medicine.