Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Student Honor Society October 23, 2013 Regina Gandour-Edwards, M.D. Councilor.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

TAU BETA PI THE ENGINEERING HONOR SOCIETY What does it mean to our members?

Advertisements

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY. From Honor Society Terminology National Honor Society. A program of NASSP that operates in high schools with members from grades.

Tau Beta Pi °Integrity and Excellence in Engineering.

From Flexner to the Future: Recommendations of the Carnegie Reports 1910 and 2010 David M. Irby, PhD NCNMLG/MLGSCA Meeting February 25, 2011.

Transitioning to Clerkships December 3rd, 2013 © 2012 University of Utah School of Medicine.

Washougal High School “Striving for Excellence” Class of 2011.

Class of 2015 Requirements. Promotion to the 12 th grade In order to be placed in a Senior Homeroom next year, Fall 2014, students must have earned the.

HONORS TRANSFER PROGRAM. ONE DAY IN THE NOT-TOO-DISTANT FUTURE YOU WILL GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND GO ONTO COLLEGE …

THE PLAN FOR AIMING HIGHER: MAXIMIZING THE IMPACT OF COLLEGE HONOR SOCIETIES BY ALYCIA LYNCH HONORS SENIOR THESIS MENTOR DR. JIM GLEASON.

Chi Alpha Chapter.  The MISSION of the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) is to prepare globally-minded, community-focused physicians.

Monday February 23 rd 7 pm – Bren Events Center. Ω.

Hello! My name is Rachel Chan. I’m on the seventh grade GREEN team. I’m excited to be running for vice president of Center Grove Middle School Central’s.

At the turn of the 20th century, American medical education was in sad shape. One contemporary observer wrote:

Faculty Promotion and Tenure NYU SOM. Faculty Tracks Criteria for appointments and promotions Q&A Faculty Appointments NYU SOM.

The ERAS Application Can Predict ACGME Competency-Based Surgical Resident Performance Amy M. Tolan MD *, Amy H. Kaji MD PhD *, Chi Quach †, O.Joe Hines.

RESIDENCY TRAINING IN THE US. Residency Training in US 1. Eligibility 2. Difference in Canadian vs US Training 3. USMLE 4. Match in US a) NRMP b) ERAS.

UT-HOUSTON DELTA CHAPTER ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA MEDICAL HONOR SOCIETY.

Welcome to the Reception Ceremony for New Members of the UMR Chapter of Sigma Pi Sigma Sigma Pi Sigma exists to…  honor outstanding scholarship in physics,

AOA HONOR MEDICAL SOCIETY AOA HONOR MEDICAL SOCIETY.

Careers In Find Your Fit Match 101: Summer Experiences Session Chris Woleben, MD Associate Dean for Student Affairs November 4, 2014.

SOCIEDAD HONORARIA HISPÁNICA. The Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (SHH) is an honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish and/or Portuguese,

American Board of Surgery Examinations: Can We Identify Surgery Residency Applicants Who Will Pass the Examinations on the First Attempt? John L. Shellito,

College of Medicine Florida State University Getting into a Residency (or why Step 1 is not as important as you think it is!) Christopher A. Leadem, Ph.D.

University of Vermont College of Medicine Gamma Chapter Established 1953 ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA “Be Worthy to Serve the Suffering”

Careers In Find Your Fit Match 101: Summer Experiences Session Chris Woleben, MD Associate Dean of Student Affairs December 17, 2013.

American Psychiatric Association SAMHSA Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Annelle B. Primm, M.D., MPH, Program Director Marilyn King, Assistant Program.

ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA: ENCOURAGING EXCELLENCE IN MEDICINE FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY DAVID C. DALE, MD Professor of Medicine University of Washington Former President.

University of Minnesota Medical School Specialty Series Carlton Kimmerle, MD Alex Senk, MD February 11, 2014 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Mentored Clinical Research Training Program (MCRTP) Frederick J. Meyers, MD – PI Gregg Servis – Program Manager Glynis Butler-Stone - Program Rep.

What Are Residencies Looking For? Liz Kaminsky Mike Gibilisco Joe Whitney.

The Rotary Club of Santa Clara.

So You Want to go to Medical School? Tori Whitlow, MS 3 University of Maryland School of Medicine March 28, 2012.

M3 Meeting: Overview Michael G. Kavan, Ph.D Associate Dean for Student Affairs Creighton University School of Medicine.

Webinar for the International Association of Medical Science Educators Webinar for the International Association of Medical Science Educators September.

University of Minnesota Medical School Specialty Series Elena Bitrian, MD Resident Representative, PGY-3 February 18, 2014 Ophthalmology.

University of Minnesota Medical School Specialty Series Cullen B. Hegarty, M.D. Keith Henry M.D. February 2014 Emergency Medicine.

Washougal High School Owen Sanford Class of 2014.

M3 Meeting: Overview Michael G. Kavan, Ph.D Associate Dean for Student Affairs Creighton University School of Medicine.

State of the College Address Friday August 31, 2012 COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY SCIENCES.

USMLE Step 1 % Passed on All Attempts BSOM 1 st Attempt Examinees All Examinees 1 st Attempt Mean Score BSOM 1 st Attempt Mean Score All 1 st Attempt Repeat.

University of Minnesota Medical School Specialty Series Dr. Matthew Hunt Dr. Coridon Quinn Dr. David Darrow February 4, 2014 Neurosurgery.

At the turn of the 20th century, American medical education was in sad shape. One contemporary observer wrote:

1 HOSA Health Occupations Students of America A program of student led activities relating to Health Occupations Education designed to develop future leaders.

The COMparison report A COMPARISON OF OU - COM TO ALL COM s NATIONALLY Trends and Graphs Office of Institutional Assessment & Planning Alumni Affairs Office.

2016 Alumni Award Recipients. Distinguished Physician Alumni Award ‘02 Anna-Kathryn Rye Burch, MD.

+ National English Honors Society GENERAL INFORMATION MEETING Monroe Township High School Welcome!

Transition Day April 3, What is AΩA?  Alpha Omega Alpha  National medical honor society that recognizes and advocates for scholarly attainment.

University of Minnesota Medical School Specialty Series Phillip N. Rauk, MD Associate Professor Residency Program Director February 11, 2014 Obstetrics.

Mary Anderson, MD, FACP Assistant Dean Student Development Jill Porter, MSEd Director Special Programs.

Eta Kappa Nu The Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society.

Eta Kappa Nu The Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society.

IFP : Program Goal To provide opportunities for advanced study to exceptional individuals who will use this education to become leaders in their.

Women in Medicine & Science University of Cincinnati

Eta Kappa Nu The Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society

Introducing HOSA In the Classroom

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

Salt Lake Chapter Scholarships The BYU Management Society Presents

Rho Chi Alpha Alpha Chapter

Matching into a Surgical Residency

Teaching Medical Students about Patient-Provider Partnerships Through Chronic Condition Self-Management Training Christine Hur, MD and Joan Ilardo, PhD.

FEC Student and Faculty Forum Should We Change the Medical Student Grading System? How we arrived here… and Where we are going… Revisiting Lauren Wolchok’s.

Alfredo G. Torres, MS, PhD Director of Faculty Diversity Professor

Omicron Delta Kappa.

Introducing HOSA In the Classroom

Case Western Reserve Univ. SOM

Information About Different Residency Programs

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society

Benefits of Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) About the [Blank] Chapter

SYSTEM CAPACITY Primary Care Medical Residency Positions Filled by U.S. Medical School Graduating Seniors and Other Applicants: ,004 3,122 3,032.

Presentation transcript:

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Student Honor Society October 23, 2013 Regina Gandour-Edwards, M.D. Councilor

AOA or AΩA Medical honor society for US and Canada Founded 1902 U Illinois by medical students to promote improvement of scholastic standards and to advance the profession In 1902, medical education was a largely unregulated apprenticeship model of varying quality. Flexner report 1910

Alpha Omega Alpha Greek alphabet..beginning end beginning letters, signifying scope of medicine Motto “Worthy to Serve the Suffering” 124 medical school chapters

AΩA’s founding, University of Illinois

Members Medical Students Residents and Fellows Alumni Faculty

Student Selection National Standards Eligible –Top 25 Percent of Class Election –One Sixth of Class –Scholastic Achievement –Leadership, Fairness, Compassion, Integrity, Service Recommended 6% during Junior year and remainder Senior Year

UC Davis SOM Student Selection USMLE Step One score as surrogate for academic achievement in Year 1 and 2 Best marker in a pass/fail system (?) Honors in the six required Year Three Clerkships i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetric Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry Generates a composite score for top 25% Closed meetings for election

UC Davis SOM Student Selection February : Select 6 (6%) from the Year Three Class. Will have 3 clerkship grades. Select up to 3 Housestaff and 2 Faculty and/or 1 Alumnus. August: Select remainder of Class (now 4 th years) for 17%. Have all clerkship grades.

Value National recognition Assist in residency applications Responsibility to provide service to school during busy Year 4. Educational and service projects

A  A Programs PHAROS Magazine Visiting Professorships Student Research Fellowships ($$) Student Essay and Poetry Contests ($) Leaders in American Medicine ($$$)

The Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria Magazine featuring essays, poems, artwork relative to medicine

AOA Student Members Class of 2014 David Anderson, Elizabeth Brezninski, Alex Buss, Whitney Fisk, Jacob Gire, Tsung-Yen Hsieh, Christina Kinnevey, Kristopher Klem, Andrew Meyers, Erin Meierhenry, Nicoloas Prionas, Andrew Rong, Phillip Summers, Greg Westin, Stephanie Wong, Simon Wu

Questions?