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November 12, 2024 at 12:42 PMApprovedSAAO Spring ForumsSAAO11/12/202401/07/2025The SAAO would like to continue hosting our OPP forums Tuesday nights from 5:30-7:30 pm in the OPP lab for both our MS1 and MS2 members. At these forums students practice their OMT skills on each other and prepare for each week's assigned practical topics.
November 13, 2024 at 8:42 AMApprovedAMMSA LECOM The North Face FundraiserAMMSA11/13/202411/18/2024AMMSA would like to sell the "LECOM The North Face Jacket." This will provide students the opportunity to show pride in their school while staying warm. We plan to sell the jackets at a low profit to keep them affordable for all students and we plan to sell to all LECOM Erie students and staff. We plan on using the official LECOM logo and have been in contact with Matt Bresee on its appropriate use. The North Face Jacket Fundraiser will help our club accumulate funds to use this coming school year on any events that we plan on hosting. Once this event is approved, we will reach out to The North Face regarding the fundraiser. Embroidery of these jackets will be done at the local Embroidery Shoppe (3018 Cherry St, Erie, PA 16508). When the jackets ready, we will distribute them in the Vora Lounge. The main point of contact for this fundraiser will be Mohammad Qasem at mqasem20080@med.lecom.edu.
November 16, 2024 at 4:19 PMApprovedIM Club Free ShirtsInternal Medicine Club11/16/202412/10/2024IM Club will be passing out free shirts to all members of the club. We will distribute them in the Vora Lounge once they arrive in December. Since all members paid dues upon joining the club, all of these official members who have paid dues from both first and second year will be receiving this shirt for all of their hard work at volunteering events, fundraisers, and guest speaker networking. For anyone who isn't able to pick up their shirts on December 10th, between 11:30am-12:30pm, we will be reaching out to them directly to schedule a different time for their shirt pick ups. This T shirt was made through the rushordertees website and can be found at this link: https://www.rushordertees.com/design-v2/?design=OTgxNzg3MA==&utm_medium=share_link&utm_source=share_link&utm_campaign=share_link Any issues with orders will be addressed to the help center at the rushordertees website. All T shirts will be shipped to the residence of Maryam Khan at Laurel Springs. From there, the President, VP, Treasurer, and Secretary (Maryam Khan, Katie Tulp, Luke Tsudis, and Kaitlyn Stirling) will be primarily responsible for having the orders organized and ready for handing out on this date.
December 6, 2024 at 6:13 PMApprovedWinter Glasses DriveENT_Ophthalmology12/06/202401/06/2025We will be collecting any type of reading glasses, sunglasses, or seeing glasses to donate to the local Lions Club.
December 11, 2024 at 9:42 AMApprovedLECOM OMM ClinicSAAO12/11/202401/08/2025SAAO will be hosting a LECOM OMM clinic for the benefit of the LECOM staff and the Erie community. We will have our first clinic on 1/8, with each subsequent clinic being on the first Wednesday of every month. They will be from 5:30-7:30 PM in the at the Plaza 38 medical center. This will give students first hand experience with patient interactions while also giving them a chance to practice OMM under the supervision of LECOM Faculty. This clinic will adhere to applicable state, federal, and local regulations. More information is included in the attached document.
January 6, 2025 at 4:31 PMApprovedSAAO JumpStart DinnerSAAO01/06/202501/15/2025The SAAO would like to host a dinner at Buffalo Wild wings on January 15th at 6 pm. The purpose of this dinner would be to offer a relaxed environment that the current executive board and forum writers could meet with the newly voted executive board and forum writers to foster a seamless transition/changing of the guard. At this dinner, new ideas for the 2025-2026 academic year will be discussed, forum writers can work together to share tips on how to lead successful forums and retain members. We would also like to invite several faculty members to this dinner to encourage conversation about osteopathy in practice, tips for board studying and rotations, and convocation preparation. We would like to invite Dr. Stephany, Dr. Erik Esper, Dr. Hendryx, Dr. Balmer, Dr. Cukierkski, Dr. Thomas, Dr. Chludzinski, and Dr. Rowane to name a few. We have 35 members planning on attending convocation in March so this would also be a great way to build excitement for this trip. We are really hoping this dinner can serve as a "Jump Start" to the new year with the new chapter leadership and also jumpstart our trip to Orlando. We are allocating $350 for this dinner to offset costs of food for the members in attendance. Any costs of food over this amount will be assumed by the individuals there in attendance. This dinner will be open to the old and new exec board members, old and new forum writers.
January 6, 2025 at 4:51 PMApprovedUltrasound workshopSports Medicine Club01/06/202501/15/2025Dr. Rial is hosting an ultrasound workshop at the Wellness Center with one of his colleagues in ultrasound. He is including all walks of training in the workshop including residents and students from our club and Orthopedics Club.
January 9, 2025 at 9:29 AMApprovedLearn to suture with Dr. RisaviACOS-MSS01/09/202501/29/2025ACOS MSS will be hosting a lecture on suturing with demonstrations following the lecture and supervised hands-on suturing opportunities with suturing kits, banana peels, and pigs feet. This event will be put on by our advisor, Dr. Risavi. Any material needed for demonstrations or hands on will be supplied by ACOS MSS. The educational purpose of this event is to expose members of ACOS to the different types of suturing techniques. After speaking with upperclassman, they have expressed that it is extremely important to understand how to suture during surgical rotations. This event aims to helps students of any year to ask questions about suturing and learn the importance of different types of stitches. The following COVID-19 protocol will be strictly followed (if mandated at the time of the event): 1.) We will have a full roster of every individual who has signed up for the event 2.) We will have a check-in for all members and staff who attend 3.) We will sanitize before and after the event to avoid the potential spread of COVID
January 20, 2025 at 7:12 PMApprovedProlotherapy WorkshopSOMA01/20/202501/29/2025SOMA would like to host a prolotherapy workshop on Wednesday, January 29th from 4:30 - 6:30pm. This workshop is being held in place of our previously requested and approved workshop that was cancelled due to the weather. This workshop will be led by Dr. Cukierski and Dr. Falk, they will be present throughout the entire workshop providing direct supervision of students. They will be demonstrating the injection of saline into the knee joints of two cadavers and allow students the opportunity to learn hands on the approach to prolotherapy injections. Dr. Kulesza has approved the use of the cadavers and protocol for the workshop. Material disposal will be supervised by Dr. Cukierski and Dr. Falk who will provide sharps disposable bins, and ensure proper protocol is followed in disposal of all materials used. This workshop will be open to SOMA members, and limited seats will be available on a first come first serve basis on a sign up sheet.
January 20, 2025 at 11:35 PMApprovedPediatrics Club Volunteer Event: Mckeen Elementary Science FairPediatrics Club01/20/202502/21/2025We have an upcoming Volunteer opportunity at the McKeen Elementary science fair where Peds Club members can work with the elementary students at one of the educational tables we will have set up there. We will have an educational coloring station, a nutrition/healthy eating instruction station, an operation board game station, a stethoscope and ophthalmoscope trial station, and a station with mini white coats where the kids can get their picture taken by a parent. This is an event that occurs with the Peds club every year made possible by Dr Cole-Jeffry, through which she has close relations with the PTA at Mckeen elementary and approves it with them each year. We will be able to take approximately 10 students aside from the old and new E boards for the club that are required to participate. We will select participants on a first come first serve basis, as we are limited in the number of jobs we have available for students.
January 21, 2025 at 7:50 AMApprovedSecond Harvest Food Bank Warehouse Volunteer OpportunityPathology Club01/21/202503/22/2025Volunteers in this role will work alongside other volunteers and Second Harvest staff to accomplish the "Project of the Day". While warehouse projects vary by shift, volunteers can expect to sort, pack, and prepare grocery items for our neighbors in need. The total number of people in a volunteer group session has to be 15 or less. This is done at the Second Harvest Food Bank at 1507 Grimm Drive, Erie, PA 16501.
January 21, 2025 at 8:38 AMApprovedIntubation Skills SeriesAnesthesiology Club01/21/202503/08/2025Join the Anesthesia club on Saturday, March 8th and Sunday, March 9th for the upcoming Intubation Skills Workshop Series, led by Dr. Risavi! Taking place in the OPP lab, we will be learning in a lecture based format the basics of airway management and how to intubate on the 8th, and on the 9th we will return to perform hands on intubation training. This will be a fantastic opportunity for all of us who are interested in Anesthesia or EM, especially as we approach our clinical years ahead.
January 21, 2025 at 1:11 PMApprovedAMMSA Discussion NightAMMSA01/21/202502/04/2025This event will serve as a formal transition for the executive board, where the outgoing members will pass on their responsibilities to the incoming board. The event will also include a discussion and Q&A session led by second-year students to provide guidance and support to first-years. This session will focus on helping them navigate their classes, manage academic and extracurricular responsibilities, and share practical advice to promote their success. We have confirmed with Hammocks representatives the availability of the Clubhouse for the event of this size and duration.
January 21, 2025 at 10:49 PMApprovedPathoma Boards Review with PGY-2 Pathology ResidentPathology Club01/21/202501/29/2025Pathology Club will host an interactive boards review with Dr. Whitney (Stolnicki) Rich MD, a PGY-2 pathology resident at Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh. This event is catered towards both MS-1s and MS-2s and will highlight how to approach histology and utilizing Pathoma to succeed on boards. Join Zoom Meeting https://us05web.zoom.us/j/5837865754?pwd=NLi6v4eQbv3zF7tg133a1792gSJBbc.1 Meeting ID: 583 786 5754 Passcode: ef5TJR
January 29, 2025 at 1:02 PMApprovedClass of 2027 Volunteer Pinning CeremonyLECOM Med Erie - SGA01/29/202502/24/2025Volunteer Pinning Ceremony Celebrating the Student Volunteers of the Class of 2027 This event, designed to honor the dedication and hard work of the student volunteers from the Class of 2027, has been planned in collaboration with Dr. Shablowski, Dr. Ferretti, and Dr. Thielman. It will take place on Monday, February 24th, 2024, in the LECOM atrium from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Event Details: • Purpose: Recognizing the invaluable contributions of student volunteers and celebrating their positive impact on the community. • Guests: A total of 35 individuals will be personally invited for their service, with the option to bring one guest each. Including SGA members and staff, we anticipate no more than 100 attendees. • RSVP: An RSVP form will be distributed, with responses due by February 20th, 2024. Final guest counts will be shared with Dr. Shablowski, and Dr. Thielman for logistical arrangements and Chef Dupree for refreshments. • Documentation: Social media will be contacted so she can take photos and videos for the event • Volunteers: A list of the volunteers along with all the other details regarding the volunteer work will be provided to Dr. Shablowski so he can announce the volunteers Event Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Dr. Shablowski: As the MC of the event, Dr. Shablowski will deliver a welcoming address, highlighting the volunteers’ impact. He will also present awards to the top-performing individuals: o Top 35-11 o Top 10-4 o Top 3 2. Awards and Recognition: o Muhammed Zouabi will hand the awards to the volunteers as they are announced and take a picture with them o Recipients will receive certificates, pins, and monetary awards in acknowledgment of their efforts. 3. Social media: Will take photos of the volunteers as they are presented their awards o Will also take videos and photos throughout the event 4. Chef Dupree: Chef Dupree will provide Light refreshments 5. Chairs and tables: Will coordinate the setup of chairs and tables to ensure the space is prepared for the ceremony. 6. SGA Members: SGA will assist with event setup and cleanup before and after the celebration to ensure smooth execution. Program Itinerary: • 5:00 PM: Guests arrive and are welcomed. Light refreshments are available. • 5:10 PM: Opening remarks by Dr. Shablowski. • 5:15 PM: Presentation of awards, starting with the top 35-11 individuals, followed by the top 10-4 individuals, and concluding with the top 3 individuals. • 5:30-5:45 PM: Closing remarks and a group photo of all awardees. • 6:00 PM: Event concludes; cleanup begins.
January 30, 2025 at 10:22 PMApprovedCasting & Splinting ClinicACOS-MSS01/30/202502/28/2025LECOM surgery club is excited to put on a casting clinic and splinting with Dr. Anthony Ferretti and assistants. This event will give members an opportunity to learn from an orthopedic surgeon how to properly cast. It will additionally provide the unique opportunity for students to interact with and learn from residents. The event will also be extended to the orthopedics club as it is an important skill for them to develop. Earlier that day, Dr Alec Grossman, a resident at Millcreek Community Hospital, will be giving the LDP pathway a lecture in casting. This event will allow students to learn the material in the classroom and then directly apply that knowledge with a hands on event. The anticipated event will be held on February 28th from 5pm-7pm in the OPP Lab. Our advisor, Dr. Brian Risavi will be present to supervise and assist. Furthermore, here are the COVID protocols that I ensure are upheld at all ACOS events: 1.) We will have a full roster of every individual who attends the guest lecturer event The educational purpose of this event is to expose students to a critical skill that requires proficiency in a variety of different specialties. This will additionally help students to prepare for clinical rotation. As some students may not have been exposed to this technique yet, this will be a fantastic opportunity to allow students to gain hands on experience and knowledge from a practicing orthopedic surgeon within the LECOM Health system.
February 3, 2025 at 4:14 PMApprovedColor a Smile Volunteer Opportunity - Family Medicine Club UpdateFamily Medicine Club02/03/202502/24/2025SAACOFP will be hosting a volunteer event and club meeting to introduce the new board members for the coming year on 2/24/25 at 5PM in the Vora Lounge. Coloring Materials will be provided along with snacks to enjoy while earning volunteer hours by creating art for nursing homes, hospitals, troops, and young children in need of a smile. This is an easy meet and great for any and all members and those interested in joining our organization while we determine our goals for the coming year and brighten the day of others in the process via the non-profit Color a Smile program. https://colorasmile.org/about_us/
February 8, 2025 at 9:50 PMApprovedPathology Residency PanelPathology Club02/08/202502/28/2025Pathology Club will host guest speaker Dr. Joseph DelTondo on a panel discussion to provide insight on how to successfully apply for pathology residency. Topics will include how elective rotations work, the general application process, and details about the AHN path residency program.
February 11, 2025 at 5:05 PMApprovedSAAO Acupuncture and Relaxation WorkshopSAAO02/11/202504/07/2025SAAO will be holding an acupuncture workshop in the OPP lab on Monday, April 7th from 5 to 6:30 pm. Dr. Stephany Esper and Dr. Hendryx will be teaching students how to do simple acupuncture to reduce stress followed by a short meditation/stretching guided by Dr. Hendryx. The event would be open to all LECOM students and supplies would be provided by Dr. Hendryx and Dr. Stephanie. A sign up sheet will be released and the first 20 people to sign up will be able to participate in the acupuncture. Students beyond the first 20 will be able to attend and do the relaxation techniques, and if Dr. Stephany Esper and Dr. Hendryx have more time available, they will help those next on the list do the acupuncture.
February 12, 2025 at 10:26 PMApprovedSAAO Rita's Italian Ice FundraiserSAAO02/12/202503/31/2025SAAO will be holding a fundraiser at Rita's on Monday, March 31st from 5 to 8pm. The location is 1406 West Gore RD and 15% of the proceeds will go to support the SAAO chapter.
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