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Dermatology

Student Organizations Athens

Our Mission

As a student organization our main purpose is to broaden the interests of Dermatology as it relates to osteopathic medicine. Our aim is to hold informative lectures, discussions, and foster student involvement. This will help in achieving our goal of getting an increased awareness regarding normal and pathologic skin, hair and nail conditions concerning not only the specialty of dermatology but also in primary care as well as other specialties of medicine.

Officers, 2023-2024

President

Caitlon Jacoby         

Vice President

Alyson Johnson
Secretary Jenna Warnimont

Treasurer   

Kianna Vires

Advisor

Dawn Merrit, D.O.

Dues: $5 annually

Services Provided

The OU-HCOM Dermatology Interest Club is planning to hold community events to educate the Athens community on the benefits of self evaluation and routine dermatology visits and why they are crucial to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Tentative Schedule 

Fall 2023 Semester - Networking with Local Dermatologists and Dermatology Residents; American Academy of Dermatology Lesson Plans; Content Exam Review Session for OMS-1s

Spring 2024 Semester - Networking with Local Dermatologists and Dermatology Residents; Dermatology shadowing for medical students; Content Exam Review Session for OMS-1s

The events will be financed through annual student membership dues.