Black docs initiative earns national award
The Medical Society of Sedgwick County received a national Profile of Excellence award this month for its work to increase the number of Black physicians practicing in the Wichita area.
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MSSC News
MSSC celebrating 120-year anniversary
In 1903, 36 years after the arrival of the first physician in Wichita, the Medical Society of Sedgwick County was formed by 25 local doctors. During the following years and
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MSSC celebrates year with Docs at Doc
A large number of physicians attended MSSC’s annual meeting on Dec. 6 at Doc Hangar. The Docs at Doc event was an opportunity to celebrate the year with colleagues and
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Work-Life Balance
How physicians relax, play and adventure to the end of the Earth Join us in this new series as the MSSC takes a peek at the hobbies, adventures and pastimes
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MSSC recruitment initiative named after Brown family
In honor of Val Brown Sr., MD, who died in April at age 98, and in recognition of his family’s three generations of physicians serving Wichita, the MSSC Board of
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MSSC meeting reflects on extraordinary year
At MSSC’s first large in-person membership meeting of 2021 on Dec. 7, outgoing President Stephen Grindel, DO, praised the medical community’s response to the pandemic. “The past two years were
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New Keeper statue dedicated to medical community
The Medical Society of Sedgwick County dedicated the city’s newest Keeper statue on April 28, a mosaic ode to the heroic work of the medical community in battling COVID-19 over
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New ProviDRs Care CEO looks to build physician relationships
Justin Leitzen was well prepared for his latest role as CEO of ProviDRs Care, an MSSC subsidiary and Kansas’ only physician-owned and managed PPO network. He took on the lead
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MSSC 2020 Year in Review
And what a year it was! Take a peek back at the “Year in Review” magazine published by the Medical Society of Sedgwick County. We recap how the pandemic changed
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ProviDRs Care relocates to downtown
ProviDRs Care Network, also known as WPPA Inc., has nearly tripled its square footage at its new downtown location, a 5,000-square-foot building it’s leasing between 1st and 2nd streets. Chief
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