Welcome to the Boone County Medical Society

Boone County Medical Society (BCMS) was formed in 1902 by local physicians in Boone County. Through the years, BCMS has welcomed physicians from Howard and Cooper counties as well. We are a component society with Missouri State Medical Association (MSMA). BCMS is your local representation to organized medicine. Learn more about BCMS and membership. ​
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2019 BCMS President Josh Hamann, MD

About Our President

Josh Hamann, MD, is the 2019 BCMS President. A native of Iowa, Dr. Hamann completed his medical school and residency training at the University of Missouri School of Medicine.
Dr. Hamann is an orthopaedic specialist at Columbia Orthopaedic Group. Dr. Hamann and his wife Keira have three children and live in Columbia. ​
 Coming Events

June 29, 2019: BCMS will again host Family Fishing Day at Jefferson Farm and Garden in Columbia. The event will run 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will include a free barbecue lunch for our attendees. RSVP here!
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​Click for Full Calendar of Events

Nominations Accepted for BCMS Distinguished Physician Award

Nominations for the Boone County Medical Society’s Distinguished Physician Award are being solicited from now through Oct. 1, 2019. Click here for a full list of nomination criteria and nomination form.

The BCMS Distinguished Physician Award Committee and the Board of Directors will select the recipient and the winner will be notified by the Board President. The award will be presented during the Annual Gala/General Membership Meeting held Feb. 1, 2020, in Columbia.

Whenever possible, the person who nominates the recipient will be asked to assist in the presentation of the award.
2018 Distinguished Physician recipient John Pardalos, MD, (right) and 2018 BCMS President Frederick Fraunfelder, MD, at the 2019 BCMS Gala.

Our Partners

BCMS is proud to partner with and be a component medical society of the Missouri State Medical Association, the largest physician advocacy group in Missouri. Also, we work closely with the founders of ACTS (A Call to Serve) and have had many of our physician members go to the Country of Georgia to train their physicians with new technology. We also support the Missouri Million Hearts Campaign, which uses educational and outreach efforts to save lives from heart disease and stroke.