Vascular Surgery Interest Group
Vascular Surgery Interest Group
Encourage a career in vascular surgery
- To raise awareness of the specialty among medical students and promote membership
- Create a formal program of connecting interested students with faculty
- Faculty/resident/student dinners/mixers
- Help set up shadowing experiences (OR, clinics, wards)
- Invite attendings from both private practice and academia to speak on a variety of relevant topics
Take part in outreach within the community
- Help run a health table at a local health fair, high school, or other suitable venue on relevant topics
Encourage research within vascular surgery
- Journal clubs
- Solicit research opportunities from faculty and provide information for interested students
Provide education to medical students
- Attend vascular surgery conference
- Rounds with the Chief of Vascular Surgery/Vascular surgery fellows
- Shadow clinical experiences
- Attend vascular operations, suturing skills, scrubbing, vascular anastomoses workshops
- Visit simulation labs, anatomy sessions, non-invasive vascular labs
- Study groups
- Vascular surgery rotation tip sheet
Links
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS): https://vascular.org/
Contact Us
- Vsigloyola@gmail.com
- Listserv Form
Board
President - Karen Yuan, kyuan@luc.edu
Vice-President - Andrew Pickles, apickles@luc.edu
M3 Liaison - Nabeeha Khan, nkhan18@luc.edu
M3 Liaison - Tommy Boland, tboland1@luc.edu
M4 Liaison - Shannon McDonnell, smcdonnell1@luc.edu
Vascular Surgery Interest Group
Encourage a career in vascular surgery
- To raise awareness of the specialty among medical students and promote membership
- Create a formal program of connecting interested students with faculty
- Faculty/resident/student dinners/mixers
- Help set up shadowing experiences (OR, clinics, wards)
- Invite attendings from both private practice and academia to speak on a variety of relevant topics
Take part in outreach within the community
- Help run a health table at a local health fair, high school, or other suitable venue on relevant topics
Encourage research within vascular surgery
- Journal clubs
- Solicit research opportunities from faculty and provide information for interested students
Provide education to medical students
- Attend vascular surgery conference
- Rounds with the Chief of Vascular Surgery/Vascular surgery fellows
- Shadow clinical experiences
- Attend vascular operations, suturing skills, scrubbing, vascular anastomoses workshops
- Visit simulation labs, anatomy sessions, non-invasive vascular labs
- Study groups
- Vascular surgery rotation tip sheet
Links
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS): https://vascular.org/
Contact Us
- Vsigloyola@gmail.com
- Listserv Form
Board
President - Karen Yuan, kyuan@luc.edu
Vice-President - Andrew Pickles, apickles@luc.edu
M3 Liaison - Nabeeha Khan, nkhan18@luc.edu
M3 Liaison - Tommy Boland, tboland1@luc.edu
M4 Liaison - Shannon McDonnell, smcdonnell1@luc.edu