Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Interest Group
Who We Are
Medical students that have an interest in learning more about orthopedics and/or sports medicine!
What We Do
The Orthopedics/Sports Medicine Interest Group focuses on providing students with information about different specialties within orthopedics and different fields to practice sports medicine through lunch and learns, volunteer opportunities, workshops, and presentations. A variety of physicians speak to the group, including orthopedic residents, pediatric orthopedic surgeons, emergency medicine, and primary care physicians specializing in sports medicine.
Lunch and Learns:
- What does it take to become an orthopedic surgeon?
- Specialties in Orthopedics: Oncology, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, Trauma,
- What is Sports Medicine?
- Resident/M4 panel discussion in the Spring
- Family Medicine Sports Medicine, and more!
Shadowing Experiences:
- High school football shadowing
- Ortho Morning Conferences
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Habitat for Humanity
- Shriners Hospital
- Races
- Medals 4 Mettles
Workshops:
- Suturing techniques (with Surgery Interest Group)
- Casting/Bone day with GHS
Details
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