Event held by CID – Cardiology Interest Group on 11/19/2018: This was the first meeting of the new Cardiology Interest Group here at UF COM. Our faculty mentor, Dr. Ki Park, described her pathway to cardiology, what a typical workweek is like for her, and some general recommendations for…
Event held by SIGN – Student Interest Group in Neurology on 11/19/2018: Dr. Gyang joined SIGN to discuss the opportunities of neurology, what she does as a neuroimmunologist, and discussed 5 lesion localization cases.
Event held by BEIM – Business and Entrepreneurs in Medicine on 11/16/2018: This is the first meeting held by the Business and Entrepreneurship in Medicine Interest Group. The goal of this meeting was to express our mission to medical students: to provide resources to developing entrepreneurial and business skills…
Event held by SSIG – Surgical Subspecialties Interest Group on 11/15/2018: Current general surgery residents and fellows joined students to discuss their paths to choosing a life in surgery.
Event held by WILD – Wilderness Medicine Interest Group on 11/14/2018: For the first meeting of the year, WILD hosted a MedWAR panel with several students who participated in the event this past April. Topics breached included how to train for the 17-mile adventure race, how to prepare for…
Event held by OSIG – Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group on 11/13/2018: Dr. Decker, UF’s Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program Director, gives his annual talk to pre-clinical medical students on what an orthopedic residency is like, what they need to do to position themselves for a successful application. Dr. Decker also…
Event held by AIG – Anesthesiology Interest Group on 11/09/2018: In this meeting we talked about the upcoming events happening in the biomedical sciences grad student organization (GSO). Additionally we discussed how to optimize member participation and our plans for the upcoming Spring Semester…
Event held by LMSA – Latino Medical Student Association on 10/18/2018: Lunch meeting was an interactive Medical Spanish lesson with Dr. Victoria Bird in which histories were performed in Spanish. Undergraduate student volunteers participated as standardized patients. 50 people attended. Funds were used on rice, plantains, and empanadas from…
Event held by PIG – Pediatrics Interest Group on 11/02/2018: The American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition is the premier venue for pediatric health care professionals to come together and share their passion for the health of all children. The meeting draws more than 15,000 attendees and…
Event held by MCC – Medical College Council on 11/03/2018: Enjoying another beautiful Saturday morning tailgating with the biomedical science grad students, preparing for battle in The Swamp!…
