2017 Revision of the Declaration of Geneva

Year: 2018

Resolution Number: 48

Action Taken: Referred to the Board

Status: Pending HOD Consideration

Author(s): Cheryl Farmer, MD, and Michael Simon, MD

Sponsor: Cheryl Farmer, MD

On behalf of: Individual Delegate

Committee: C (Internal Affairs, Constitution and Bylaws [2014-On]

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS adopt the newly revised version of the Declaration of Geneva, as affirmed by the World Medical Association General Assembly on October 14, 2017, in Chicago, as the contemporary successor to the 2500-year-old Hippocratic Oath.

Fiscal Note: NULL

Resolution: View PDF for 2017 Revision of the Declaration of Geneva

For More Information, Contact:

Rebecca Blake , Senior Director
Health Care Delivery and Education
517-336-5732
rblake@msms.org