DOCS
Directors of Clinical Skills Education
Developing clinical skills excellence in tomorrow’s physicians

MEMBERSHIP
DOCS has over 500 members. When you become a DOCS member, you help yourself as a clinician-educator and leader, while helping to advance the field of clinical skills education.
The benefits of membership in DOCS include:
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The ability to network with clinical skills colleagues around the country
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The ability to collaborate on research projects
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Access to our mentorship program
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The right to vote, run for elected office, and serve on active committees
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The opportunity to participate as a workshop leader at our national conference
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Access to the Members Only section of the DOCS website
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Access to the monthly DOCS journal watch of clinical skills articles
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Access to educational resources from DOCS Annual Meetings
Becoming a member
DOCS membership is attained by registering for one of the last 3 annual DOCS meetings, where membership dues are levied.
Individuals may desire to become DOCS members who a) who cannot attend the annual meeting; b) want to become a members prior to the next DOCS annual meeting; or c) have questions about whether or not they meet membership criteria. Such individuals should email Janice John and Sheira Schlair, Co-Chairs of the DOCS Membership Committee, who can arrange for payment of the membership fee and the conferring of membership privileges.
Please note: you must be listed as an official DOCS member before your access to the members-only portion of the DOCS webpage can be approved.