Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE POLK COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY IS TO BRING TOGETHER INTO ONE ORGANIZATION ETHICAL, QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS AND DENTISTS OF POLK, WARREN, AND DALLAS COUNTIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF MEDICINE AND THE BETTERMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, UNITY, HARMONY, AND THE WELFARE OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND TO UNITE WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH VARIOUS MEDICAL SOCIETIES IN THE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PHYSICIAN REFERRAL AND BACKGROUND EDUCATION AND TRAINING INFORMATION FOR CONSUMERS AND ACCESS TO SPECIALTY COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS IN CENTRAL IOWA.