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Female Abdominal Emergencies Ultrasound Workshop

Event held by ObGyn – Ob/Gyn Interest Group on 10/06/2021: Dr. De Portu, a board certified Emergency Medicine physician, as well as creator and program director of the Medical Student Ultrasound Curriculum, presented a unique look at female abdominal emergencies through the lens of ultrasound as a vital diagnostic…

OSIG: Women in Orthopaedics; A resident’s perspective

Event held by OSIG – Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group on 10/06/2021: Join second-year orthopaedic surgery residents Drs. Turnbull, Kakalicik, and Boschert for a discussion on their experiences pursuing careers as female orthopaedic surgeons! This session will NOT be recorded.

OSIG: Introduction to Orthopaedic Surgery

Event held by OSIG – Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group on 09/29/2021: Join Dr. Decker, the UF Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program Director, for an introduction to the field of orthopaedic surgery.

EMSA: Introduction to Emergency Medicine

Event held by EMSA – Emergency Medicine Student Association on 09/29/2021: The Emergency Medicine Students Association hosted some faculty and residents to speak to pre-clinical students about the unique and interesting field of emergency medicine. Many in the audience had great questions, and there was some lively discussion!…

OSIG – Getting Involved in Orthopaedics Research

Event held by OSIG – Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group on 09/20/2021: Members of OSIG were privileged to have Dr. MaryBeth Horodyski, the Director of Research for the UF Department of Orthopaedics, share her insight about the best ways to get involved in research within the field of orthopaedic surgery.

USIG – Female Abdominal Emergencies Ultrasound Workshop

Event held by USIG – Ultrasound Interest Group on 10/06/2021: Ultrasound Interest Group and OBGYN Interest Group hosted a joint event where students were taught about ultrasound assessment of uterine and ovarian emergencies by Dr. DePortu, the director of the Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship. Students then had the opportunity…

Introduction to Pathology

Event held by PathIG – Pathology Interest Group on 10/07/2021: The PathIG joined Drs. Akki, Seifert and Tuzzolo to learn more about what it’s like to be a Pathologist. Dr. Tuzzolo shared what it’s like going through pathology residency, and the attendings talked about the different career options and…

Resident Panel

Event held by SSIG – Surgical Subspecialties Interest Group on 10/07/2021: Join SSIG for a resident panel where you can learn more about why residents got in the surgical subspecialty, what it takes to succeed, and many more questions!…

Family Planning in OBGYN

Event held by ObGyn – Ob/Gyn Interest Group on 08/25/2021: The OBGYN IG will be hosted Dr. Erika Wert, who is a second year OBGYN resident at UF. Dr. Wert discussed Family Planning, which is an area of OBGYN that focuses on helping patients attain their desired family size.

Onc IG Fellows Panel

Event held by OncIG – Oncology Interest Group on 09/03/2021: An informal panel and discussion with Hematology and Oncology fellows, Drs. Jess Delaune and Vivian Gatell! This panel will provide students with insight into how our fellows approached medical school, survived and thrived in internal medicine residency, and chose…