Cape Cod & Islands Physician Council

10/20/2026

After careful consideration, the Cape Cod and Islands Physician Council has decided to cancel the event scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026.

We regret any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. This decision was made with the safety, well-being, and overall experience of our attendees, speakers, volunteers, and community partners in mind.

If you purchased a ticket, a full refund will be issued automatically. This should arrive back to you in the next 2-3 days.

We will share any future plans or rescheduling information when available.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support of the Cape Cod and Islands Physician Council.

Sincerely,

The CCIPC Board of Directors

10/06/2026

Such a wonderful recognition of the challenge and triumph of our local cancer survivors! Thank you to the largest healthcare organization on Cape for hosting this wonderful event.

10/01/2026

We hear you and are concerned too, Massachusetts Medical Society. Hope to problem-solve with you over this at our upcoming event, Thursday Oct 22nd at the Hyannis Yacht Club. https://www.capephysiciancouncil.org/event-details/shape-the-cape-for-years-to-come

In Massachusetts alone, 7,300 people are expected to lose access to full Medicaid coverage Thursday.

09/30/2026

Hope you'll join us for good food, drink and conversation on 10/22/2026 at the HYC!

This event is presented by CCIPC for physicians, advanced practice clinicians and their guests.

09/29/2026

Our local doctors are concerned about this, too. Please join us at the Hyannis Yacht Club, Thursday Oct 22nd, 6:30-8:30pm, for a discussion about healthcare on the Cape. We have three excellent panel speakers representing a broad political spectrum. It will be the time & place to get a sense of the impact that the elections will bring for healthcare workers and patients in our community. Tickets at capephysiciancouncil.org 💕

Health care is at the center of a political debate as millions of Americans struggle with rising costs. Enrollment in the marketplaces created by the ACA dropped this year, mainly due to the expiration of federal credits. Vice President Vance also annou...

09/26/2026

We are excited to announce a third special guest at the Shape The Cape event!

State Representative Steve Xiarhos!

Come meet Former State Senator Dan Wolf, State Representative Steve Xiarhos and Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J Galibois to discuss the future of healthcare on the Cape.

We look forward to seeing you all there!
Get your tickets now!
https://www.capephysiciancouncil.org/

09/24/2026

Congratulations to the docs chosen to perform for Season 6 of Dancing with the Docs. Looking forward to another successful event dedicated to cancer patients on the Cape!

🤩Our 2027 DWTD roster is full and we are excited to be announcing the teams soon!

Save the date for this spectacular event: April 3, 2027!

09/22/2026

It’s a hard job. Thank goodness when patients let you know you’ve made a difference in their lives!

Congratulations to Dr. Kalliath on this nice note of appreciation.

We’re grateful to share this recent review from a Cape Cod Healthcare General and Specialty Surgery patient, who praised Dr. Matthew Kalliath for his attention to detail, communication and surgical expertise following a successful surgery.

The expert team of general surgeons at CCHC provide advanced, high-quality care for a wide variety of medical conditions, close to home.

Learn more about our general surgery services at https://tinyurl.com/mr8c6f9c

09/20/2026

Prostate cancer can strike men from young to old. Screening is important, and if you or someone close to you is struck by prostate cancer, Urologists on Cape Cod have your back.

When former Red Sox legend Wade Boggs shared his prostate cancer diagnosis in 2024, it highlighted the importance of understanding your Gleason Score. But what exactly does it mean?

Dr. Timothy O'Rourke from Urology Associates of Cape Cod explains how this score helps guide treatment decisions for prostate cancer patients.

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/39can85r