THE NJPMS IS A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SOCIETY FOUNDED IN 1905, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE PROFESSION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PODIATRY; TO ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS; TO SAFEGUARD THE INTEGRITY OF ITS MEMBERSHIP; TO ESTABLISH MUTUAL RELATIONSHIPS AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE PODIATRIC AND OTHER MEDICAL PROFESSIONS; TO INFORM AND ESTABLISH A CREDIBLE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PUBLIC.