Pediatric Primary Care Innovation Night
Please see this message from the PCIG at the Boston Combined Residency Program (the Pediatrics residency program of BMC and Children’s). If you decide to go, email peds.busm@gmail.com and we’ll try to coordinate transportation. The Primary Care Interest Group is bringing pediatric leaders from the community and sub specialists from BCH to the table to discuss […]
AAP Mentoring and More Event – Oct 22nd
From the MCAAP: Do you like pediatrics, advocacy, learning about cool careers in pediatric medicine, networking, learning about residency applications, free lunch, or all of the above? You’re in luck! Please join us on Saturday October 22nd from 12:30-4:00 pm at BUSM for this year’s MA Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics conference. Speakers will include Dr. Garg (residency […]
Advocacy Grand Rounds cohosted by PEDS! Oct 13 @ 6PM
Boston Children’s Pediatrician Dr. Judith Palfrey will be speaking about her career in advocacy at Grand Rounds, including her role as executive director of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! program. More details and her bio are below. Advocacy Grand Rounds Co-hosted by: BU Advocacy Training Program (BuATP) and Pediatric Education & Development Society (PEDS) We are very excited to […]
Be involved with soccer for young athletes with disabilities!
We received this opportunity to be involved with a soccer team in the South End that coaches 7/8 year old boys and girls. Please see the following message: My name is Valeda Britton and I am the Executive Director of Community Relations for the Med Campus. Each year, my office sponsors one of the […]
Leadership Opportunity for AAP!
Applications are due 5:00pm CT on September 15th, 2016 Deadline to apply for the Assistant District Representative (ADR) position to join the Medical Student Subcommittee is quickly approaching. Subcommittee members work together to produce new materials and resources for medical students interested in pediatrics, plan medical student programming of the AAP National Conference and Exhibition, […]
4th Year Elective Opportunity at UT Rio Grande Valley
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is offering the elective in advocacy and leadership development, Community for Children: At the Border and Beyond. Community for Children is an International Elective in Community Pediatrics located on the Texas/Mexico border where Immigration and one’s immigration status are a constant concern. The course is […]
NAS Cuddlers Service Learning Group
Dr. Elisha Wachman of BMC Pediatrics is working with BUSM to start a new service learning group that will focus on pediatrics and addiction. The cuddler program is for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) secondary to in-utero opioid exposure. It will be based in the BMC newborn nursery and inpatient pediatrics units in collaboration with […]
4th Year Loeliger International Elective Scholarship
Interested in Global Health? Consider applying for the Loeliger 4th Year International Elective Scholarship through Child Family Health International. The scholarship is inspired by Dr. Scott Loeliger, a family medicine physician, who in his career embodied the ideal of using an international experience to inspire a “local global health” career dedicated to health equity, multiculturalism, and […]
Third Annual Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students, September 3, 2016 in Orlando, Florida
We are pleased to announce the Third Annual Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students. http://pediatrics.med.ufl.edu/pediatric-medical-student-research-forum/ The Pediatric Research Forum for Medical Students is an exciting opportunity for students to share their research with peers. The event takes place Saturday September 3, 2016 at the Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in Orlando Florida. Open to all medical students, […]
Oregon Health & Science University Diversity Program
Please let your FSA know if you are interested in this opportunity. The OHSU Diversity Program for Visiting Students provides mentoring and financial assistance to students who have demonstrated personal experience or interest in diversity, health disparities, or serving underrepresented populations. This program is open to candidates who demonstrate this, have expressed interest in applying to […]