C.V. Roman Medical Society

The C.V. Roman Medical Society is the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the National Medical Association (NMA), based in Keller, TX, and serves as a vital professional community for Black and African American physicians across all medical specialties. Founded in 1895, the NMA is the oldest and largest organization representing physicians of African descent and their patients in the United States. The C.V. Roman Medical Society represents nearly 500 physicians across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and surrounding areas, providing comprehensive professional development and community health initiatives. The organization advances the art and science of medicine through multiple programs including physician mentorship, professional networking opportunities, community service events, and health advocacy initiatives. Their work focuses on promoting health and wellness, increasing access to care, eliminating health disparities, and sustaining physician viability within underserved populations. By bringing together physicians from diverse specialties, the C.V. Roman Medical Society creates a dynamic professional environment where members can expand their networks, share expertise, and collaborate on solutions to address healthcare challenges affecting communities throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The society is named in honor of Dr. Charles Victor Roman, a pioneering physician and civil rights activist whose legacy continues to inspire the organization's commitment to excellence in medicine and community health advocacy.