Emergency Medicine Club
Student Organizations Athens
Our Mission
The purpose of the student chapter of the ACOEP is to expose its members to Emergency Medicine and related topics through various lectures and laboratories. The organization has as its objectives:
1) To familiarize its members with Emergency Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine.
2) To encourage advancement in diagnostic skills and procedures.
3) To provide public awareness of health and safety.
4) To contribute to the overall education of its members.
Officers, 2024-2025 | |
| President | Sheldon Faller |
| Vice President | Austin Zhang |
| Treasurer | Haley Hayes |
| Secretary | Abigail McAllister |
| Wilderness Medicine Chair | Sangeen Durrani |
| National Representative | Sheldon Faller |
| Advisor | Todd Fredericks, D.O. |
Dues: $25 annually
Services Provided
The Emergency Medicine Club, along with two other student organizations, coordinates and runs the annual apparel sale at the white coat ceremony and commencement. We also coordinate events and lectures to expose medical students to common clinical procedures they will be exposed to in rotations and help them improve their clinical skills.
Tentative Schedule 2024-2025
August:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Org Fair
- Guest Lecturer (Life in Emergency Medicine)
September:
- Executive Board Meeting
- ACOEP Chapter Meeting
- Skills Lab: Vascular Access
October:
- Executive Board Meeting
- OMS-I Liaison Application
- Skills Lab: Suturing Basics with Surgery and Sports Medicine Club
November:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Guest Lecturer (Wilderness Medicine)
- Apparel Sale (tentative)
January:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Guest Lecturer (Physician Burnout)
February:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Skills Lab: Trauma Workshop
March:
- Executive Board Meeting
- ECG Review with Cardiothoracic Club
- Skills Lab: Imaging Techniques
April:
- Executive Board Meeting
- Pediatric Event
- Liaison-planned event