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TAMSA Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
OrthoSIG
Purpose:
Purpose: to serve medical students interested in orthopedic surgery
Goals:
• Connect interested students to orthopedic residents and faculty within the college of medicine and beyond
• Act as a source of information to educate medical students on both requirements and recommendations in the process of applying to orthopedic residencies through interactive meetings and discussions
• Establish connections and act as a liaison between faculty to involve interested medical students with orthopedic research opportunities
• Create graduated levels of responsibility among students within the society
• Hold skill workshops, such as a suture clinic
• Foster an excellent reputation for Texas A&M College of Medicine in the orthopedic community and beyond
Year Founded:
2020
Membership Dues:
No dues
Admits Members:
All Year
Meeting Locations:
Zoom

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Rachel Hohlt
Public Contact E-mail Address:
rkhohlt@tamu.edu
Public Contact Phone Number:
979-436-0245

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:
http://medicine.tamu.edu

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
Other

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
51-100
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
Weekly time committment required of organization members:
0-3 Hours
Membership intake process:
Open

Events

Community Service Projects:
Once per year
Fundraising Events:
Never
Speakers/Lectures:
Three or more times per semester
On-Campus Social Events:
Never
Off-Campus Social Events:
Never
Hosting Conferences:
Never
Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
Never
New Member Orientation/Training:
Never
Events with Alcohol:
Never
In-State Travel:
Never
Domestic US Travel:
Never
International Travel:
Never