Event held by LMSA – Latino Medical Student Association on 10/09/2018: In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Gator Salsa club visited HMEB and turned lunch time into dance time! Students learned the basic steps and rhythm, and then the foundation was set. By the end of the lunch…
Event held by SAFE – Scrubs Addressing The Firearm Epidemic on 10/08/2018: Dr. Marie Crandall, a trauma surgeon at UF Health Jax, came to talk to us about the epidemiology of gun violence in the USA. She talked about why and how this issues extends to physicians, and talked…
Event held by APAMSA – Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association on 10/08/2018: APAMSA was delighted to invite Dr. David McMahon from the Integrative Medicine Program. Dr. McMahon gave an overview of the history, philosophy, and applications of acupuncture and cupping. He also gave several demonstrations during his presentation,…
Event held by MCC – Medical College Council on 10/12/2018: Our October GSO meeting featured announcements, spooky facts, and throwback trick-or-treating pics!…
Event held by SIMS – Student Initiative in Medical Simulation on 10/04/2018: SIMS held a lunch meeting with a Neurology simulation of a patient having a seizure was run by Dr. Matt Ryan of Emergency Medicine. All members were able to participate in this interactive session, as we learned about…
Event held by MMIG – Military Medicine Interest Group on 10/04/2018: Dr. Dorsey discussing Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN) emergency preparedness in this shifting world stage and how physicians are an essential component.
Event held by CMDA – Christian Medical and Dental Association on 10/03/2018: A panel of students addressed unique faith-based challenges they encountered during medical school and how they overcame them.
Event held by APSA – American Physician Scientist Association on 10/01/2018: Dr. Peter Sayeski, course director for the 1st year respiratory and cardiovascular systems blocks, director of the Medical Honors Program, and professor in the Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, discussed his journey with regards to his research…
Event held by SSIG – Surgical Subspecialties Interest Group on 10/11/2018: Skills session led by Dr. Ayzengart and general surgery residents: knot tying and suturing…
Event held by ObGyn – Ob/Gyn Interest Group on 10/26/2018: Dr. Alice Rhoton-Vlasak, from UF’s department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, spoke about how fertility preservation works and how it may apply to a room full of future physicians. She covered the indications for fertility preservation, including cancer treatment…
