 Lunch Next Week With the Deans: Student Organization Leaders please remember to get your transition documents in to me: Constitution Mission Statement Transition Form You can utilize the form in the 2018 class page: http://www.templemedsga.com/class-of-2018.html Or email me directly: [email protected] Thank you! Announcements: SNaHP: Single Payer 101 - Part 2 Monday 11/30/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Single Payer 101 - Part 2: Join SNaHP (Students for a National Health Program) and Dr. Walter Tsou for the second part of his presentation on single payer health care. Dr. Walter Tsou is a past president of the American Public Health Association and former health commissioner of Philadelphia. He is a founding member of the National Board of Public Health Examiners and a board adviser to Physicians for a National Health Program. An expert on health reform and health care financing, Dr. Tsou frequently briefs members of Congress on health care issues. Lunch will be provided. ENT Research Medical Student Panel Monday 11/30/2015, MERB 217A/B, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Whether you are interested in getting a competitive residency or expanding your scientific interests, research is a fantastic extracurricular activity to get into. The ENT Interest Group will host a panel of medical students currently doing ENT specific research. These students can give their personal insights on how to get a position, which attendings to speak to, or any other general questions you may have. TAG and SIGN- Lunchtime Talk with Music Therapist Dr. Wendy Magee Tuesday 12/1/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Join the Temple Med Arts Group and the Student Interest Group in Neurology as we cohost a talk by Dr. Wendy Magee, a music therapist and professor at Temple University! Dr. Magee has an extensive career in practicing and researching the unique field of music therapy, especially as it pertains to neurology. She will be sharing some insight on the field and her research. Food will be provided! Orthopedics Interest Group - Summer Research Program Talk #2 Wednesday 12/2/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Joanne Donnelly, the Research Coordinator, will explain further details about the summer research program. Classifieds: PM&R interest group leaders wanted! Are you interested in starting a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation student interest group? A PGY-4 resident here at Temple Main is willing to help you do so! Don't know what PM & R is? Check out the link below to gather some information and gauge your interest. www.aapmr.org/patients/aboutpmr/Pages/default.aspx Contact Tony Cuneo : [email protected]6 about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R If you have an event and description you would like to have included in the Weekly Announcements, please fill out the form under "Event Submission Form" on the Navigation Bar.
If you would like to have a classified ad included (Room for rent, books for sale etc.), please email [email protected]. Questions regarding your room request, the announcements or any general questions with respect to SGA can be directed to my school email: [email protected] -David Ianacone SGA Secretary
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Student Organization Leaders please remember to get your transition documents in to me: Constitution Mission Statement Transition Form You can utilize the form in the 2018 class page: http://www.templemedsga.com/class-of-2018.html Or email me directly: [email protected] Thank you! Announcements: Institute for Healthcare Improvement - Health Quality Panel Monday 11/16/2015, MERB 305, 5:00p.m.-7:00p.m. Join us for our interprofessional panel of healthcare quality improvement! Temple's new chapter of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement is hosting its first faculty panel! Hear from the experts of the Schools of Business, Nursing, Medicine and more on the challenges and goals of improving the quality of healthcare practice and delivery. Dinner will be served, so come feed your mind and your stomach on ways that we can make hospitals more efficient, safer and successful! Keynote Speakers include: ● Dr. Marissa Cavaretta, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice ● Dr. Herbert Cushing, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Temple University Hospital, Professor of Clinical Medicine, and former Medical Director at Indiana University Medical Physicians ● Dr. Stuart Fine, DHA, MBA, Director of Healthcare Management Programs at the Fox School, Associate Professor of Risk, Insurance and Healthcare Management, and a former CEO of Grand View Hospital ● Dr. Sally Hinkle, DNP, MPA., RN, Director of Performance Improvement and Clinical Value at Temple University Hospital, and former Quality Initiatives Manager at Sanofi-aventis ● Dr. Mary Sinnott, PT, DPT, M.Ed, Associate Professor of Instruction in Physical Therapy, Director of Doctor of Physical Therapy Program (DPT), and former president of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Section on Health Policy and Administration AMWA - Why Women Still Can't Have It All: Anne-Marie Slaughter Monday 11/16/2015, MERB 219, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Please join AMWA Monday November 16th for lunch and a discussion of the Anne-Marie Slaughter article "Why Women Still Can't Have It All." We will be viewing video and discussing her article in The Atlantic. This will be an event in preparation for our upcoming December female physician panel headed by Dr. Darilyn Moyer. Dr. Moyer is the Program Director for Temple's Internal Medicine Residency Program, Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education, and the Department of Medicine's Vice Chair for Education. She has promised a wide variety of female physicians willing to share their stories with us. Please check out the article, and we hope to see you at the event! Lunch provided! All welcome! http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/why-women-still-cant-have-it-all/309020/ Radiology Interest Group - Introduction to Interventional Radiology Monday 11/16/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Join the Radiology Interest Group (RIG) as we invite Dr. Pryluck to talk about Interventional Radiology on Monday, November 16th! Don't know much about IR? Perfect! Come learn about it and see why it's like playing a video game! Lunch will be provided! Book Club and Temple Music and Arts - Life Beyond Medicine Wednesday 11/18/2015, MERB 343, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Dr. Bennet Lorber will be coming to give a talk on his experience as an infectious disease physician and more importantly on his ability to maintain a life beyond medicine/school (something that many of us struggle with). Many of Dr. Lorber's paintings can be found all over MERB and his creative endeavors can inspire others to find the time for the humanities. LKSOM Book Club and LKSOM Music and Arts Club - Life Beyond Medicine Wednesday 11/18/2015, Room 219, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Dr. Bennet Lorber will be coming to give a talk on his experience as an infectious disease physician and more importantly on his ability to maintain a life beyond medicine/school (something that many of us struggle with). Many of Dr. Lorber's paintings can be found all over MERB and his creative endeavors can inspire others to find the time for the humanities. MSFC - After Tiller screening Wednesday 11/18/2015, Room 342, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Medical Students for Choice is screening the movie "After Tiller" in two parts, this Wednesday and Thursday. After the murder of Dr. George Tiller in 2009, the United States was left with only four physicians who perform third trimester abortions. This film explores the challenges they face in providing this procedure as well as the difficult decisions that lead their patients to seek it. Lunch will be provided. MSFC - After Tiller screening Thursday 11/19/2015, Room 342, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Medical Students for Choice is screening the movie "After Tiller" in two parts, this Wednesday and Thursday. After the murder of Dr. George Tiller in 2009, the United States was left with only four physicians who perform third trimester abortions. This film explores the challenges they face in providing this procedure as well as the difficult decisions that lead their patients to seek it. Lunch will be provided. SNMA Meeting Thursday 11/19/2015, Conference room 201 in the Center for Bioethics, 2nd floor Kresge Hall, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Meeting to Discuss Upcoming Faculty Student Meet and Greet with LMSA and LGBT, SNMA Regional Conference, and Future Leadership! Food will be provided! Puentes de Salud Info Session: Learn about Volunteer and Student Leadership Opportunities! Thursday 11/19/2015, MERB 305, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Puentes is a non-profit clinic on 17th and South Street that serves the Latino community in South Philly with medical and social services. Come learn how you can help support this wonderful organization! Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at Puentes de Salud? Do you want to take a more active role in the clinic and apply for a student leadership position? Come to the Puentes de Salud info session in room 305 to learn all about it! You'll hear from Temple M2s who are current Student Leaders/Coordinators at Peuntes so you can learn about the roles and requirements of the positions and learn about the other volunteer opportunities at Puentes. Applications for leadership positions for Student Coordinators at Puentes are available NOW! Come with your questions and we'll be here to answer! Lunch will be served: hamburgers, veggie burgers, hot dogs, fruit salad, and dessert! IHO - India Summer Trip Info Session Thursday 11/19/2015, Room TBD, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Come learn about the global health trip to Kerala, India over the summer. After the info session, applications will be opened for submission. Orthopedics Interest Group - Orthopedics Research Panel Friday 11/20/2015, Room 317C, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. A presentation about the Orthopedics Summer Research Program with Joanne Donnelly, the Research Coordinator, as well as a few students who participated in the program this past summer. Global Medical Brigades Info Session Friday 11/20/2015, Room 317, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Every year, the Global Medical Brigades team travels with Temple doctors to Honduras for a week in the beginning of the summer. We set up a temporary clinic in rural Honduras, and provide free healthcare to over 800 community members, traveling with all of our medications and supplies. It's a fantastic opportunity to get global health experience without committing your entire summer, and Spanish skills are NOT required! Come join us for an info session about a global medicine opportunity in the summer, and how to get involved with leadership. Non-pizza lunch will be provided! SMNA Regional Conference Saturday 11/21/2015, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 8:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. Join SNMA for our annual regional conference Saturday November 21st at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8-4pm for workshops, networking, residency & medical school recruitment fair, and much more!! Registration is $40 for medical students and $30 for MAPS and pre-med students. This event is open to EVERYONE so tell you friends and classmates to join us! Register through http://www.eventbrite.com/e/region-viii-annual-medical-education-conference-2015-tickets-19210548267 Classifieds: Books for sale Goljan rapid review pathology- new! $25 usmle step 1 secrets- like new! $15 email: [email protected] PM&R interest group leaders wanted! Are you interested in starting a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation student interest group? A PGY-4 resident here at Temple Main is willing to help you do so! Don't know what PM & R is? Check out the link below to gather some information and gauge your interest. www.aapmr.org/patients/aboutpmr/Pages/default.aspx Contact Tony Cuneo : [email protected]6 about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R If you have an event and description you would like to have included in the Weekly Announcements, please fill out the form under "Event Submission Form" on the Navigation Bar.
If you would like to have a classified ad included (Room for rent, books for sale etc.), please email [email protected]. Questions regarding your room request, the announcements or any general questions with respect to SGA can be directed to my school email: [email protected] -David Ianacone SGA Secretary Hey all quick update about fleeces! I was able to get fleece sizing charts. Please order you get both an awesome fleece to keep you warm and the money goes towards making Formal awesome! http://goo.gl/forms/klO6fdXjfM Student Organization Leaders please note: At this Wednesday's SGA general body meeting we will be beginning transitions and I am asking that the representative in attendance for your group have the following documents: Constitution Mission Statement Transition Form Please check your email for more details. Email me at [email protected] if you are a group president and did not receive the email. Temple University Neurosurgery Society Tuesday 11/10/2015, MERB 105, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. The Temple University Neurosurgery Society is a new group on campus hoping to promote student interest and foster an appreciation for all things Neurosurgery! We are incredibly excited to be having our first event of the year with a lunchtime talk featuring Dr. Erkmen, the Director of the Neurosurgery Residency Program here at Temple. He will be speaking about a defining case from his career and answering any questions one might have about pursuing neurosurgery. Pizza lunch will be provided. Ophthalmology Student Interest Group - Ophthalmology Physical Exam Learning Event Tuesday 11/10/2015, MERB 319A&B, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Hi OSIG! We have scheduled an instruction session in physical diagnosis for Tuesday, November 10, from 12pm-1pm. The session will cover both examination techniques with the ophthalmoscope and the measurement of intraocular pressure using a tonopen. Marty Schardt, the ophthalmology research coordinator, will be in attendance to communicate some of the more subtle tricks of the ophthalmologic exam and to discuss ongoing research in the ophthalmology department. Following the formal instruction, we will move to the Sim center for a practice session that will give everyone a chance to polish his or her ophthalmoscopic technique. A pizza lunch will be provided! Space is limited so please sign-up! SNMA - General Body Meeting Tuesday 11/10/2015, MERB 317, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Come learn about SNMA events for November/December and how to get involved in leadership positions! SIGN - Dr. Valencia Neurology Talk Tuesday 11/10/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Come meet Dr. Valencia, a renowned pediatric neurologist at St. Christopher's Hospital, and hear him discuss cases and his experience working in the field. MEDIC- Team RESUS - Interdisciplinary code simulation planning Wednesday 11/11/2015, MERB 343, 5:00p.m.-6:00p.m. Are you tired of not training with the health professionals you will work with tomorrow? Do you enjoy critical care and crashing patients? Join Temple MEDIC as we come together to help fix these problems! We are bringing together pharmacy students, nursing students, podiatry students and medical students to develop a team based crashing patient simulation. Food and drinks will be served. Integrative Medicine Interest Group - Nutritional Counseling as a Physician Wednesday 11/11/2015, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Why do doctors need to be better educated about nutrition? How can medical students receive nutritional training? What are the hurdles physicians face in providing nutrition counseling? Come to the next Integrative Medicine Interest Group lunch time talk to find out! TUSM's own Dr. Litvin, who holds a PhD in biology and an MS in nutrition, will be leading the discussion. Non-pizza lunch will be provided! OBIG - OB/GYN Residency Panel Wednesday 11/11/2015, Room 219, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. OBIG will be hosting a residency panel--pizza lunch provided! Students for a National Health Program - Single Payer 101 Wednesday 11/11/2015, Room 317, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Many of you expressed interest in learning more about Single Payer, and there is no better way to do this than to hear all about it from one of the experts in the field. Join SNaHP (Students for a National Health Program) and Dr. Walter Tsou on Thursday, November 12th at 12pm in MERB 217. Dr. Tsou is a past president of the American Public Health Association and former health commissioner of Philadelphia. He is a founding member of the National Board of Public Health Examiners and a board adviser to Physicians for a National Health Program. He is also an expert on health reform and health care financing, he frequently briefs members of Congress on health care issues. Come with an open mind and appetite. Lunch will be provided! AIG - A Day in the Life of an Anesthesiologist Wednesday 11/11/2015, Room 305, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m Interested in what the daily practice of an Anesthesiologist is? Want to learn more about what Anesthesiology even is? AIG will be hosting some of the Anesthesiologists from across the street to discuss their medical practice and what the field consists of. Lunch will be provided! Classifieds: Books for sale Goljan rapid review pathology- new! $25 usmle step 1 secrets- like new! $15 email: [email protected] PM&R interest group leaders wanted! Are you interested in starting a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation student interest group? A PGY-4 resident here at Temple Main is willing to help you do so! Don't know what PM & R is? Check out the link below to gather some information and gauge your interest. www.aapmr.org/patients/aboutpmr/Pages/default.aspx Contact Tony Cuneo : [email protected] about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R If you have an event and description you would like to have included in the Weekly Announcements, please fill out the form under "Event Submission Form" on the Navigation Bar.
If you would like to have a classified ad included (Room for rent, books for sale etc.), please email [email protected]. Questions regarding your room request, the announcements or any general questions with respect to SGA can be directed to my school email: [email protected] -David Ianacone SGA Secretary Hey All! Yesterday marked the start of the yearly Philabundance food drive. Philabundance is a fantastic organization that works to provide food to the community. If you’d like to read more their website is: http://www.philabundance.org/ Every year SGA runs a food drive and donates everything to Philabundance just before Thanksgiving. It is also a competition between the classes, 2016+2018 vs 2017+2019. Whichever class donates the most gets $250 to their SGA which can use the funds for whatever to benefit the class. There are two boxes near the security desk, which will be decorated by your SGA reps! Please see the flyer below for more information and donate food! -SGA  |
