Sociedad Canaria de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria (SoCaMFyC)
A nonprofit professional society for family physicians and residents in the Canary Islands, with more than 30 years of work, 14 study groups, and its own conferences.
About Sociedad Canaria de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria (SoCaMFyC)
Family medicine in the Canary Islands
Sociedad Canaria de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria (SoCaMFyC) is a nonprofit scientific and professional association for family medicine specialists and residents working in primary care and other health settings across the Canary Islands. With more than 30 years of activity, it serves as a shared professional home for family physicians throughout the archipelago.
Family medicine in the Canary Islands
The society’s work is organized around 14 study groups, along with training programs and conferences. Its published figures include 10 courses and four conferences. Membership automatically includes membership in the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC), giving members access to a national network of more than 20,000 specialists.
Family medicine in the Canary Islands
One membership fee covers both SoCaMFyC and semFYC. First-year residents can join free of charge. Members receive national professional representation and access to semFYC’s family-medicine network.
Family medicine in the Canary Islands
The society holds its own annual conference. Its 46th edition, themed “Fuerza de Alisios” (“Trade Wind Force”), is scheduled for November 5–7 in Las Palmas.
Family medicine in the Canary Islands
- Address: C/ Molinos de Agua 10, 38207 La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Email: socamfyc@gmail.com
- Social media: X (@socamfyc) and Instagram (@socamfyc)
Family and community medicine education and professional network