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Erie College of Medicine - Weekly SGA Newsletter

Week of September 19th, 2022

Announcements

Upcoming Events

Pediatrics Club Virtual Panel

Pediatrics Club will be hosting a virtual Specialists panel with three different physicians attending; Dr. Kim Carpenter Brathwaite, a neonatologist working at a level 3 NICU from South Bend, IN and Dr. Sala, a pediatric ophthalmologist who works here in Erie, PA.

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Addiction Medicine Discussion

On October 18th, SOMA would like to host an informational session about Addiction Medicine. This event will be given via Zoom by Dr. Elizabeth Zona. She is an addiction medicine specialist who was recommended to us by one of our MMS students! Some example topics that will be covered are: -her background and why she chose to pursue Addiction Med …

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SAACOFP White Coat Embroidery

SAACOFP (Family Medicine Club) will be hosting our annual white coat embroidery fundraiser for the Class of 2025 and 2026. We will be offering name and LECOM logo embroideries ($10 each or $20 both). White coats will be collected in the cafeteria on September 19 and September 23 from 12-1pm for the Class of 2025, and September 26 and September …

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SAACOFP Pin Sale

SAACOFP will be selling GI pins to celebrate the completion of the system for OMS2 students. Additional pins for the following systems from first year will also be offered: Anatomy (full body), MSK (gold femur) and Neurology. Pins are $5 each and can be picked up in the cafeteria on September 5-9th from 12-1PM.

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Introduction to Careers In Radiology and Q+A

Come join the Women's Health and Medicine Society to learn about careers in Radiology! Currently, only about 25% of radiologists are women. The Women's Health group at Allegheny General Hospital- Pittsburgh, and LECOM alum, will be speaking to WHMS-Erie about the perks and lifestyle as a physician in the field. They will be available following the presentation for Q+A for …

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SSP Induction Ceremony Fall 2022

The induction ceremony for the class of 2025 into SSP Honor Society will be taking place on 9/6 at 6pm over Zoom.

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OPP Review Sessions Fall 2022

This will be a review session for MS1 and MS2 students to help in preparation of OPP practicals. The MS1 Forum will occur from 5:30-6:30pm and the MS2 Forum will occur from 6:30-7:30 pm. These review sessions will occur every other week but may occasionally occur two weeks in a row depending on the need and the OPP lab schedule. …

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MMS Virtual Review Nights

As MMS students work through Fall semester, SOMA students who are MS1s/MS2s will host a short, virtual review of the material and high yield topics. This virtual review will allow MMS students to focus their studies over the weekend for their tests on the following Mondays. These reviews will be virtual and held through either zoom or google meet. MMS …

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Volunteer Opportunities

St. Martin Center Donation Drive

ACOS-MSS at LECOM Erie is ecstatic to announce their item donation drive for St. Martin Center, an organization that is "...proud to serve Erie County families and individuals each day with programs that help meet their most basic needs and programs that help them to ultimately become more self-sufficient." Please sign-up for the following donatable items and drop them off …

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Wellness

Mind | Body | Spirit

Question of the Week

Resources

Dr. Melanie Dunbar, LECOM Director of Behavioral Health
mdunbar@lecom.edu
(814) 866-8160

Crisis Services
1330 West 26th St.
(814) 456-2014

Crime Victim Center of Erie County
(Rape Crisis)
125 West 18th St.
(814) 455-9414

SafeNET
(Domestic Abuse)
1702 French St.
(814) 454-8161
Drug and Alcohol Services

Millcreek
Community Hospital
5515 Peach St.
(814) 864-4031

Stairways Behavioral Health Gage House
2919 State St.
(814) 464-8438
Mental Health Services

Catholic Charities
329 West 10th St.
(814) 456-2091

Millcreek
Community Hospital
5515 Peach St.
(814) 864-4031

Safe Harbor
Behavioral Health
1330 West 26th St.
(814) 459-9300

Stairways
Behavioral Health
2910 State St.
(814) 453-5806
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