Emergency Medicine Club
Student Organizations Athens
Our Mission
The student chapter of the ACOEP has, as its purpose, to expose its members to emergency medicine and related topics through a variety of lectures and laboratories. The organization has as its objectives:
1) To familiarize its members with emergency medicine and osteopathic medicine
2) To encourage advancement in diagnostic skills
3) To provide public awareness to health and safety
4) To contribute to the overall education of its members
Officers, 2023-2024 |
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President |
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Vice President |
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Treasurer |
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Secretary |
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Wilderness Medicine Chair |
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Advisor |
Todd Fredericks, D.O. |
Dues: $20 annually
Services Provided
The Emergency Medicine Club, along with two other student organizations, coordinate and run the annual apparel sale at the white coat ceremony and commencement. We coordinate events and lectures to expose medical students to common clinical procedures they will be exposed to in rotations and help to improve their clinical skills.
Tentative Schedule 2023-2024
August: Executive Board Meeting
September:
- Org Fair
- ACOEP Chapter Meeting
- Guest Lecturer (Life in Emergency Medicine)
October:
- Executive Board Meeting
- OMS-I Liaison Application
- Skills Lab: Suturing Basics with Surgery and Sports Medicine Club
November:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Guest Lecturer (Wilderness Medicine)
- Apparel Sale (tentative)
December: None
January:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Guest Lecturer (Physician Burnout)
February:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Skills Lab: Trauma Workshop
March:
- Executive Board Meeting
- ECG Review with Cardiothoracic Club
- Skills Lab: Imaging Techniques
April:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Liaison-planned event