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Weekly Announcements-- Week of 1/4/15

1/3/2016

Happy New Year everyone and welcome back!

Announcements:

ENT Lunchtime talk with Dr. Krause and Dr. Fundakowski
Wednesday 1/6/2016, MERB 217, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

The ENT Interest Group will be hosting an intimate lunch time talk with two professors of the ENT department. Dr. Krouse is the chairperson of the ENT department of Temple and Dr. Fundakowski is one of the newest professors in the ENT department. We hope that by having a small lunch time session, those who attend will be able to get to know these two professors better and have a great conversation about the field and what steps need to be taken to get into the ENT specialty.

We are limiting sign ups to just 10 people, so please fill out the form below to RSVP.
http://goo.gl/forms/3eCCAm1HSP

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 templemedannouncements@gmail.com.

Questions regarding your room request, the announcements or any general questions with respect to SGA can be directed to my school email: tuf55389@temple.edu

-David Ianacone
SGA Secretary

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Weekly Announcements--Week of 12/14/15

12/14/2015

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Weekly Announcements--Week of 12/7/15

12/7/2015

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Lunch This 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: tuf55389@temple.edu

Thank you!

Announcements:

SEHP and SNaHP - Documentary Screening of: "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare"
Monday 12/7/2015, MERB 305, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Come join Students Engaging in Health Policy (SEHP) and Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP) for a screening of the documentary, "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare," a powerful and thought-provoking documentary that exposes the U.S. healthcare system as one designed to profit on disease rather than health. The film interweaves personal stories with the efforts of leaders battling to transform it. Joins us for this two day event (50 minutes of video at each session) on Monday and Tuesday.

Pizza lunch provided both days.

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.

SEHP and SNaHP - Documentary Screening of: "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare"
Tuesday 12/8/2015, MERB 305, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

See Description Above

Psychiatry Student Interest Group - Residency Panel
Tuesday 12/8/2015, MERB 105, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Come join Psych-SIG for our annual residency panel featuring Temple Med alumni and one of Temple Psychiatry's Chief residents. Lunch will be provided!

IMIG - Culinary Medicine Info Session
Tuesday 12/8/2015, MERB 317, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Do you like cooking healthy, delicious food? Do you like medicine? Is Bobby Flay your secret celebrity crush? Then come for a talk on culinary medicine! We will be discussing this new multifaceted student initiative in partnership with the Center for Obesity Research and Education. Join us at noon on December 8th for lunch and to learn about how to get involved!

Christian Medical and Dental Association - Summer Medical Institute Info Session
Tuesday 12/8/2015, Kresge C, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Dr. Karen Fritz and Ms. Holly Favino will share a summer medical mission trip opportunity in North Philadelphia. For three weeks over the summer, Christian health professions students in this urban immersion program will get to learn to address health needs of the largely low-income, urban community in Hispanic North Philadelphia and integrate their faith and the medical practice.

Lunch will be served.

Dermatology Interest Group - Lunchtime Talk with Dr. Altman
Wednesday 12/9/2015, MERB 342, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

The Dermatology Interest Group would like to invite you to our second lunchtime talk with Dr. Jamie Altman on Wednesday Dec. 9th at noon. Dr. Altman will be discussing his path into dermatology, why he chose the specialty, and what he thinks about this specialty's future. Pizza will be provided.

TEAC - Disaster Response Talk with Dr. Wolf
Wednesday 12/9/2015, MERB 319, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Hello everyone!

Come join the TEAC Disaster Response Group for a talk by Dr. Nelson Wolf on international disaster response preparedness and relief in MERB 319. A pizza lunch will be provided! We hope to see you there!

Dr. Wolf is a member of the faculty in Medicine and Cardiology at Temple University Medical School. He is trained as a Navy Undersea Medical Officer and was on active duty in the U.S. Navy for 3 years and reserve duty for 2. Dr. Wolf also has training in the area of bioterrorism, and in disaster preparedness. He is a member of the disaster management committee of Temple University Hospital. Dr. Wolf was the director of Invasive and Interventional cardiology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania for over 20 years, and is the current acting director of Invasive and Interventional Cardiology at Temple University Medical Center. He has been a leader in application of newer technologies to invasive and interventional cardiology. Dr. Wolf has been an avid sport diver for many years.

LGBTQ - Adolescent Sexuality Talk by Joanne Glusman
Wednesday 12/9/2015, Kresge C, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Joanne Glusman will be giving a talk on Adolescent Sexuality that will be inclusive of all forms of sexuality not just LGBT specific ones. Joanne works with the Main Line Youth Alliance which is an organization that provides social, educational, and supportive services for LGBT youth in Philadelphia. Come hear her unique perspective on the topic and as always eat free pizza.

IHO - Global Health Week
Wednesday 12/9/2015, Kresge B , 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Global Health Week

Babcock Surgical Society Meeting
Wednesday 12/9/2015, Kresge A, 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.

Babcock Surgical Society Meeting

Med Students for Choice - Lunch with authors of Life in the Crosshairs
Thursday 12/10/2015, MERB 305, 12:00p.m.-2:00p.m.

Medical Students for Choice will be hosting a lunch time talk with David Cohen and Krysten Connen, authors of Living in the Crosshairs: The Untold Stories of Antiabortion Terrorism. There will be a book raffle. Lunch will be provided.

Temple Music and Arts Club - Annual Fall Talent Show
Friday 12/11/2015, MERB 319, 12:00p.m.-2:00p.m.

Come join the Temple Music and Arts Club as we showcase the talent of your classmates this Friday in MERB 105. There will be a talent portion as well as an exhibition of original art to be voted on for display throughout MERB. Following the talent portion there will also be food for everyone to enjoy!

Temple Emergency Medicine Interest Group - Suturing Workshop
Friday 12/11/2015, MERB 319, 12:00p.m.-2:00p.m.

Please join us Friday, December 11th as we host Temple EM faculty in a hands-on suturing workshop! Students will learn how to execute various suturing techniques which will be useful in third year and beyond. There will be two sessions: 12-1 PM and 1-2 PM to facilitate all who wish to attend.

Message from Gold Humanism Honor Society:

You're invited to the Inaugural Regional Gold Humanism Honor Society Conference! Join us for a Philadelphia-wide conference sponsored by Gold Humanism Honor Societies at Commonwealth, Cooper, Drexel, Jefferson, Penn and Temple. We'll be discussing how to put humanism into practice with a keynote address from MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship recipient, Joe Greer, MD in addition to "Golden Nuggets" from faculty mentors and afternoon workshops. Register now and we'll follow-up with you about signing up for all our great workshops like “Empathy and EMRs", "Mindfulness for Burnout Prophylaxis", "Stopping Violence--Philadelphia CeaseFire" and many more!
Saturday, January 30, 2016 from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Hamilton Building on Jefferson's campus (1001 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 19107).
Delicious breakfast and lunch provided! Absolutely everyone is invited--students, faculty, residents! Please register:
https://docs.google.com/…/1UORT5p5zptXgaIHklaURGot…/viewform by December 11th, 2015.
Please email GHHS@jefferson.edu with any questions

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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 : tony.cuneo@gmail.com6 about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R

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Weekly Announcements--Week of 11/30/15

11/29/2015

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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: tuf55389@temple.edu

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.

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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 : tony.cuneo@gmail.com6 about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R

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Weekly Announcements -- Week of 11/16/15

11/15/2015

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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: tuf55389@temple.edu

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

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Books for sale
Goljan rapid review pathology- new! $25
usmle step 1 secrets- like new! $15
email: tuf02149@temple.edu

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 : tony.cuneo@gmail.com6 about starting the interest group or with any questions about PM & R

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