SIG Minutes: September 23, 2008

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Agenda for SIG Meeting

* Dates for Events:
o 10/14- Dr. Nahabedian (Breast Cancer Surgeon): sponsored by OB-GYN
group and AMSA, contribution of $50 from budget to provide for food
o 10/23: Alumni Association Event, presentations by surgeons, 7-9 PM
o 11/24: time after Thanksgiving break is busy for M1s and M2s
* Lunch Lectures
o Ortho Surgeon of Red skins (organized by Oliver)
o Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr. Nahabedian 10/14
o Third Year who just finished Surgery- perhaps we should do this
January
* Small Groups:
o Topics we would like to see covered:
 Bone cancer
 Pheochromocytoma
 Endocrinology topics for first years
o Perhaps have two this semester (one in October and one in November)
* Shadowing
* Suture Clinic: Fall
* Dates that work for Dr. E to speak with Group about surgery mentors