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Causes: Health, Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Mission: To significantly improve patient treatment outcomes by advancing the science, development and application of thermal therapy. Our society strives to: - promote new discovery in thermal biology, physics/engineering, and medicine. - sponsor high quality forums for education of medical professionals in the practice of thermal medicine. - advocate for increased patient access to appropriate, high quality, thermal therapies.
Programs: Annual meeting which is educational in nature and relates to thermal medicine and the field of hyperthermia. In 2016, the society for thermal medicine hosted an international conference resulting in increased revenues and expenses based on higher than usual meeting attendance. "
journal subscriptions for members of the society to the international journal of hyperthermia to promote education and research in the field of hyperthermia. Membership fees provide the revenue, which is partially used to produce the journal.
other program services (council and representational travel) to further the outreach of the society and promote advances and education in hyperthermia.