Victoria Medical Society

OBS: [The] mandate is ... : To promote good health and act as an advocate on health issues. To promote good and appropriate medical practice in accord with the code of ethics. To promote the good name of medicine. To promote continuing medical education. To promote fellowship and good relations within the profession and with the public. To help, as much as possible, any member in distress from any cause. To advocate for any doctor or group of doctors subjected to injustice; and to mediate, when requested, in disputes and differences between local medical groups or individuals. ... To cooperate with [Doctors of BC], [the Canadian Medical Association (CMA)] and [the] College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC [British Columbia].
OBS: The Victoria Medico-Chirurgical Society was founded in 1895, laying the ground work for what is now known as the Victoria Medical Society.