OUR MOTTO:
Teachers who heal and healers who teach.
OUR MISSION:
As medical professionals we strive to emulate the attributes of the Savior, the Master Healer and Teacher, as we serve, teach and minister to our patients with the goal to help build the Kingdom of God and assist in gathering Israel.
DESCRIPTION:
We are medical professionals who are dedicated disciples of Jesus Christ.
-As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we sustain the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve and align with revealed doctrines and principles.
-We provide excellent multi-topic medical education in an atmosphere of reverence for all of God’s children.
-We facilitate collaborative opportunities through liaisons with other service organizations.
-We assist members in preparing to serve full time missions with medical assignments.
-We make and strengthen friendships with fellow professionals through devotionals, educational meetings, travel groups, and other connecting activities.
The Collegium Aesculapium is a non-profit organization for practicing and retired LDS physicians and health professionals such as: MDs, DOs, DDS, PharmDs, PhDs, DPMs, residents, Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistant and health profession students. This organization functions on an international, national, and local level. Service and education are the heart of Collegium Aesculapium, providing a variety of avenues where clinical knowledge and skills can be freely shared. By giving direct medical attention or providing educational aid, Collegium members look beyond their own practices to experience a deeper vein of compassion.
COLLEGIUM LEADERSHIP
President: Weatherford Clayton, MD
President-Elect: , MD
Past-President: Merril Dayton, MD
Executive VP: Bruce Woolley, PharmD