Upcoming events

Switch to Calendar View

• 2025 Black Doctors Gala

  • When
    December 12, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Down Town Club, 600 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
  • Spaces left
    0
  • Registered
    127 registrants

  Join waitlist

  
  

  The 2025 Black Doctors' Gala presented by Tandigm & Genentech

  is

  SOLD OUT!

  On Friday, December 12th, at 6 PM, we will party with a purpose overlooking the Cradle of Liberty to celebrate a legacy of Black Medicine in Philadelphia while raising money for programs that support community education and a physician workforce that reflects America.

  Free valet parking is provided for your convenience.

  Attire: Black tie & masquerade attire is encouraged.

  Thank you for joining us in this important mission. We look forward to celebrating with you!

  For more information, email events@blackdoctorsphiladelphia.org

  
  

  If you'd like to support our mission and won't make it to the gala, please head on over to the DONATE page and send us some love!

  
  

  
  

  Show details
• 2026 Mercy-Douglass Lectureship & McGruder-Knox Awards Ceremony

  • When
    February 17, 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 19 S. 22nd St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • Spaces left
    230

  Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM
  The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
  19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

  Join the Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania in partnership with The SKCC Center to Eliminate Cancer Disparities a for our annual Mercy-Douglass Lectureship & McGruder-Knox Awards Ceremony.

  This year's featured lecture will focus on Alopecia, presented by distinguished guest speaker Dr. Susan C. Taylor.

  Dr. Taylor serves as the Bernett Johnson Endowed Professor of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine (University of Pennsylvania), and is the current President of the American Academy of Dermatology (2025-2026). She is also the Founder of the Skin of Color Society and Director of the Pre-Residency Fellowship in the Skin of Color Program.

  This event offers a unique opportunity to hear from a leading expert in dermatology while honoring excellence in medicine through our McGruder-Knox Scholarship Awards.

  RSVP is Required by February 10, 2026

  

  
  

  Show details
• 2026 Mercy-Douglass Lecture & McGruder-Knox Scholarship Awards

  • When
    February 17, 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 19 S. 22nd St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • Spaces left
    230
  • Registered
    Be the first

  Register

  Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM

  The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
  19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

  Join the Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania in partnership with The SKCC Center to Eliminate Cancer Disparities a for our annual Mercy-Douglass Lectureship & McGruder-Knox Awards Ceremony.

  This year's featured lecture will focus on Alopecia, presented by distinguished guest speaker Dr. Susan C. Taylor.

  Dr. Taylor serves as the Bernett Johnson Endowed Professor of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine (University of Pennsylvania), and is the current President of the American Academy of Dermatology (2025-2026). She is also the Founder of the Skin of Color Society and Director of the Pre-Residency Fellowship in the Skin of Color Program.

  This event offers a unique opportunity to hear from a leading expert in dermatology while honoring excellence in medicine through our McGruder-Knox Scholarship Awards.

  RSVP is Required by February 10, 2026

  
  

  Show details