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- CMDA, Faith in Medical Practice 10/3/16
- SNMA, General Body Meeting 10/3/16
- Radiology Interest Group, Interventional Radiology Talk with Dr. Pryluck 10/3/16
- American Physician Scientist Association, Dr. Percec Lunch Time Talk 10/3/16
- OSIG, OSIG Lunch! 10/4/16
- TEAC Microclinic Prep 10/4/16
- Temple Arts Group Painting Session with Dr. Lorber 10/5/16
- Babcock Surgical Society & Orthopedic Interest Group Women in Surgery 10/6/16
- FMIG Family Med meets Health Policy 10/7/16
- AMSA Announcements for Primary Care Week 10/3-10/7
- PAMED Med Student Debate / Annual Meeting 10/21
Weekly Events
CMDA
Event Title: Faith in Medical Practice
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Dr. Eric Gokcen will be talking to us about his 7 year mission trip working in Africa as an orthopedic surgeon and how Christ has influenced his career.
SNMA
Event Title: General Body Meeting
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 219 A/B
Join us for free lunch and an open forum on how current events and cultural competencies affect our daily lives both as citizens and medical students.
Radiology Interest Group
Event Title: Interventional Radiology Talk with Dr. Pryluck
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 217
Please join us for the RIG's first lunchtime talk of the semester! Dr. Pryluck, an interventional radiologist will be talking about the field and how to prepare for the new Direct IR residency pathway. Lunch will be provided.
American Physician Scientist Association
Event Title: Dr. Percec Lunch Time Talk
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Dr. Ivona Percec will be speaking about her experience as a plastic surgeon who is actively involved in basic research studying stem cells as a method of treating signs of aging. Please see: https://phillystylemag.com/dr-ivona-percec-on-her-stem-cell-research
OSIG
Event Title: OSIG Lunch!
Event Date: 10/4/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 317A/B
Join the ophthalmology student interest group for its first meeting of the year as we learn and hone techniques for the eye exam. Following a brief discussion we'll practice with the ophthalmoscope and probe each other's eyes with a Tonopen as we learn how to measure intra-ocular pressure. Food will be served.
TEAC
Event Title: Microclinic Prep
Event Date: 10/4/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 217A/B
TEACH will be holding a session to learn/practice how to take blood pressure and blood glucose readings. If you are interested in volunteering at one of TEACH's three microclinics this fall, your attendance is mandatory at this event. Everyone interested in practicing some basic clinical skills and vital signs is welcome to attend! If you have questions email tug15264@temple.edu.
Temple Arts Group
Event Title: Painting Session with Dr. Lorber
Event Date: 10/5/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 2:00 PM
MERB 217
Join the Temple Arts Group for a brief talk and casual painting session with Dr. Lorber, physician and artist. Snacks, painting supplies, and instructions will be provided.
Babcock Surgical Society & Orthopedic Interest Group
Event Title: Women in Surgery
Event Date: 10/6/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 319
Please join the Babcock Surgical Society & Orthopedic Interest Group for their first joint event of the year - Women in Surgery! We will be welcoming an esteemed panel of female surgeons from the General Surgery & Orthopedic Residency Programs. They will be sharing their perspective of the surgical field and their experiences thus far in their training. We encourage both male & female students to attend! Lunch will be provided!
FMIG
Event Title: Family Med meets Health Policy
Event Date: 10/7/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Join FMIG in welcoming Dr. Lauren Hughes, MD, MPH, MSc, FAAFP, the Deputy Secretary for Innovation in the PA Department of Health! She will be discussing her experience working as a Family physician in the context of health policy. A non-pizza lunch will be provided!
Message from AMSA on Primary Care Week
AMSA National Primary Care Week, October 3-7
This year's National Primary Care Week theme is Improving Access and Quality for All. Join AMSA and AAFP members across the country for a series of free webinars (some in evenings and some at lunchtime) on single payer, maternal and child health, global health, LGBT health, opioid abuse, mental health, and underserved care. Sign up for the webinars here: http://www.amsa.org/events/npcw/
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Last Chance to Participate in PAMED's Med Student Debate
This October 21 at 3:45pm in Hershey, the PAMED Annual Meeting will kick-off with a med student debate on hot topics including:
If you are interested in participating, please email Jeff Wirick atjwirick@pamedsoc.org by 9 AM on Wednesday, Oct. 5. You will be assigned to be team of students and be given more info on the debate.
Email tuf94030@temple.edu if you are interested in attending the PAMED Meeting to be linked up with carpooling/free lodging with Temple students in Hershey. It is a great way to network with students and physicians across the state.
CMDA
Event Title: Faith in Medical Practice
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Dr. Eric Gokcen will be talking to us about his 7 year mission trip working in Africa as an orthopedic surgeon and how Christ has influenced his career.
SNMA
Event Title: General Body Meeting
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 219 A/B
Join us for free lunch and an open forum on how current events and cultural competencies affect our daily lives both as citizens and medical students.
Radiology Interest Group
Event Title: Interventional Radiology Talk with Dr. Pryluck
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 217
Please join us for the RIG's first lunchtime talk of the semester! Dr. Pryluck, an interventional radiologist will be talking about the field and how to prepare for the new Direct IR residency pathway. Lunch will be provided.
American Physician Scientist Association
Event Title: Dr. Percec Lunch Time Talk
Event Date: 10/3/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Dr. Ivona Percec will be speaking about her experience as a plastic surgeon who is actively involved in basic research studying stem cells as a method of treating signs of aging. Please see: https://phillystylemag.com/dr-ivona-percec-on-her-stem-cell-research
OSIG
Event Title: OSIG Lunch!
Event Date: 10/4/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 317A/B
Join the ophthalmology student interest group for its first meeting of the year as we learn and hone techniques for the eye exam. Following a brief discussion we'll practice with the ophthalmoscope and probe each other's eyes with a Tonopen as we learn how to measure intra-ocular pressure. Food will be served.
TEAC
Event Title: Microclinic Prep
Event Date: 10/4/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 217A/B
TEACH will be holding a session to learn/practice how to take blood pressure and blood glucose readings. If you are interested in volunteering at one of TEACH's three microclinics this fall, your attendance is mandatory at this event. Everyone interested in practicing some basic clinical skills and vital signs is welcome to attend! If you have questions email tug15264@temple.edu.
Temple Arts Group
Event Title: Painting Session with Dr. Lorber
Event Date: 10/5/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 2:00 PM
MERB 217
Join the Temple Arts Group for a brief talk and casual painting session with Dr. Lorber, physician and artist. Snacks, painting supplies, and instructions will be provided.
Babcock Surgical Society & Orthopedic Interest Group
Event Title: Women in Surgery
Event Date: 10/6/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
MERB 319
Please join the Babcock Surgical Society & Orthopedic Interest Group for their first joint event of the year - Women in Surgery! We will be welcoming an esteemed panel of female surgeons from the General Surgery & Orthopedic Residency Programs. They will be sharing their perspective of the surgical field and their experiences thus far in their training. We encourage both male & female students to attend! Lunch will be provided!
FMIG
Event Title: Family Med meets Health Policy
Event Date: 10/7/16
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Event End Time: 1:00 PM
Location TBD
Join FMIG in welcoming Dr. Lauren Hughes, MD, MPH, MSc, FAAFP, the Deputy Secretary for Innovation in the PA Department of Health! She will be discussing her experience working as a Family physician in the context of health policy. A non-pizza lunch will be provided!
Message from AMSA on Primary Care Week
AMSA National Primary Care Week, October 3-7
This year's National Primary Care Week theme is Improving Access and Quality for All. Join AMSA and AAFP members across the country for a series of free webinars (some in evenings and some at lunchtime) on single payer, maternal and child health, global health, LGBT health, opioid abuse, mental health, and underserved care. Sign up for the webinars here: http://www.amsa.org/events/npcw/
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Last Chance to Participate in PAMED's Med Student Debate
This October 21 at 3:45pm in Hershey, the PAMED Annual Meeting will kick-off with a med student debate on hot topics including:
- Medical Marijuana adoption and utilization
- Eliminating the Use of Opioids to Treat Chronic, Non-cancer Pain
- Appropriate Alternative Treatments to Pain
- The Influence of Social Determinants on Health Status
- Zika Virus – Implications/Ramificiations of Prevention Measures
If you are interested in participating, please email Jeff Wirick atjwirick@pamedsoc.org by 9 AM on Wednesday, Oct. 5. You will be assigned to be team of students and be given more info on the debate.
Email tuf94030@temple.edu if you are interested in attending the PAMED Meeting to be linked up with carpooling/free lodging with Temple students in Hershey. It is a great way to network with students and physicians across the state.
