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The Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Clubs are excited to host Dr. Dipti Mistry, a board-certified Pediatrician and Internal Medicine Physician at Meritus Health in Maryland. Dr. Mistry will share her journey from medical school to her current role, offering insight into the…

Looking for a simple way to brighten someone’s day? Join SOMA’s Write to a Senior program! We’re partnering with Dr. Melodie and the local senior living center to exchange letters with residents each month. Each month will feature a theme — such…

SOMA is excited to launch the Community Cookbook! This is a wellness-focused welcome resource for incoming first-year students. This initiative will feature a collection of simple, affordable, and nutritious recipes contributed by current students, along with helpful meal prep and grocery tips….

The ENT & Ophthalmology cub will be hosting a fundraiser where we sell anatomy mugs that include a fall/winter wellness care package. The care package will include items such as a pair of blue light glasses, Emergen-C packets, tea bags, chapstick, travel…

Dr. Risavi, along with the help of 3rd and 4th year residents, will be hosting a Knot Tying Clinic for members of surgery club. Learning how to tie 1 and 2 handed surgical knots is an extremely beneficial skill for medical students…

SOMA is excited to announce the SOMA Sweet Tooth Social! After speaking with Dr. Ferretti, we’re thrilled to bring her incredible idea to life: collaborating with local bakeries in Erie to showcase a variety of cultural desserts. This event will provide students…

The Pediatrics Club will be hosting a virtual speaker event with Dr. Rohit Kohli, pediatric Gastroenterologist located in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kohli will be discussing the path he took in medical school and residency as well as answer any questions the…

The Pre-SOMA branch is dedicated to providing an inclusive learning environment for students who have not yet started osteopathic medical school. The Pre-SOMA directors (and potentially other SOMA volunteers) at LECOM would like to host review night Q & A sessions/and or…

SOMA will be selling the Small Equipment package for MS1 students for the History and Physical course. The small equipment package will include a Dejerine Reflex Hammer, C128 Tuning Fork, C512 Tuning Fork, Penlight, Rosenbaum Pocket Eye Chart, Hospital Gown, Draping Sheet,…

The purpose of the STOP THE BLEED® campaign is to make our nation more resilient by better preparing the public to save lives if people nearby are severely bleeding. This preparation is being done by raising awareness and teaching people how to…

SOMA, Internal Medicine, and SAAO will be collaborating to do a Food Drive with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania. This event will occur in November and is open to all students and faculty. We will have a collection bin…

SAAO will be holding weekly forums every Tuesday for club members. The MS1 forum will run from 5:30-6:30 and the MS2 forum will begin at 6:30. This offers students time to enhance their OPP skills and ask their peers questions.

SAAO will continue to run an OMM clinic open to LECOM faculty and staff for the greater Erie community. It will begin at 5 PM on the first Wednesday of every month.

Hello OMS1s! Congrats on making it to the end of the semester! Head down between 12-2 pm on May 16 in the cafeteria for a little gift for all of the hard work you have done this past year!

We would like to give our members the opportunity to participate in a Suture Clinic hosted by Emergency Medicine Club and led by Dr. Risavi. This event will take place on Monday evening from 5:30–8:00pm and will focus on introducing students to…

The Surgery Club, Pediatrics Club, and Women’s Health and Medical Society plan to host a guest speaker event featuring Dr. Tiffany Deihl, M.D., who is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine practicing at UPMC-Magee Womens Hospital, and Dr….

Join SOMA and Dr. Stephany Esper as she walks us through how different personalities and personas imitate the 5 elements: earth, fire, metal, wind, and water. Dr. Esper will further explain how these elements can be dysfunctional in patients and how this…

ACOS is hosting a post-match panel with MS4 students who recently matched into surgical or related specialties. This event will be held on Zoom and will be open to all MS1, MS2, and MS3 students. Students will have the opportunity to submit…