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The Aerospace Medicine Interest Group (AeroMedIG) is committed to improving healthcare, serving the community through charity events and volunteering and providing members with the opportunity to interact with aerospace medicine physicians in both the military and civilian sectors in order to guide their future career goals.

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- Meet guest speakers that will help you navigate this rapidly growing field and develop your career.
- Meet likeminded students from various programs that share the same passion for aerospace medicine and the future of the field.

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The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is a professional medical association that represents more than 20,000 practicing osteopathic family physicians, residents and students throughout the United States. ACOFP is a community of current and future family physicians that champions osteopathic principles and supports its members by providing resources such as education, networking and advocacy, while putting patients first.

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Student Association of the ACOFP membership is free to all osteopathic medical students and offers a variety of benefits while providing opportunities to build a professional network and enhance leadership skills.

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The purpose of the Touro University Nevada chapter of SOSA is to represent and educate the future osteopathic surgeons. SOSA stresses understanding of osteopathic principles in relationship to disease in the practice of surgery and provides a forum for discussion among students and surgeons.

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Members will be invited to join to all informative meetings held on or off campus in addition to any workshops or clinics throughout the year. Traditionally, members of SOSA have organized trips to participate in nationwide conferences to gain a variety of networking opportunities and novel skill sets. An official TUN SOSA T-shirt is also provided at a small fee to members.

To join TUN SOSA, please click "Join" on our Campus Groups webpage and select the appropriate option. There is a one-time membership fee of $10, which covers membership for all 4-years of medical school + a free T-shirt. For any questions or concerns, please contact Ryan Wang.

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The American Medical Association Medical Student Section (AMA-MSS) is dedicated to representing medical students, improving medical education, developing leadership, and promoting activism for the health of America.

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In addition to leadership and strengthening the voice of the AMA-MSS, benefits include:
1) Access to FREIDA, the AMA residency and fellowship database
2)Free/discounted exam prep
3) Full-access to the JAMA NetworkÔäó (print journal, online and audio subscription)
4)Two-year Headspace subscription
5) Much more!

To become a member of the AMA, you will need to sign up through the AMA website portal: https://member.ama-assn.org/join-renew/membership-type

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AMSA is a national student organization that seeks to support, inform, and inspire physicians-in-training who are committed to improving medical training and access to high quality healthcare.

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National membership allows you to network with other students and physicians in the AMSA community. Other perks include access to national programs and events, discounts on learning resources, free online counseling, financial resources, and more (for a more comprehensive list of perks, visit https://www.amsa.org/member-center-new/deals-offers/).

Dues for national membership: $75 for 4 years (includes graduate membership). Can also join for 1 year ($25) or 2 years ($45).
**Use discount code AMSASTAFF for $15 off a 4 year membership**

Please pay dues to AMSA National at https://www.amsa.org/member-center-new/renew-or-join/

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AMWA serves to advance female professionals by mentoring the next generation of women entering medicine and by seeking the guidance of women who have come before us. With the goal of uniting to combat inequalities, AMWA will sponsor events that acknowledge the particular obstacles women face as both medical professionals and patients.

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The AMWA TUNCOM chapter will be affiliated with the national American Medical's Women's Association.
Check out the national website. https://www.amwa-doc.org/

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The Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Interest Group (OSMIG) at Touro University Nevada serves Touro University Nevada students interested in Orthopedic Surgery or Sports Medicine by providing opportunities for community service, education, and professional development.

The club is welcome to all graduate students who demonstrate interest in these respective fields. A $25 lifetime membership for the duration of your graduate studies will offer you full access to all upcoming workshops, guest speakers, networking and volunteer events along with an OSMIG T-shirt in your preferred size. Please contact any officer regarding payment methods if you are interested in becoming a member.

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Lifetime membership including a OSMIG T-shirt along with full access to workshops, guest lecturers, networking and volunteer events.

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To foster and stimulate interest among students in the College of Osteopathic Medicine and the College of Health and Human Services at Touro University Nevada in the practice of Anesthesiology. To cooperate with other organizations having similar purposes either at other osteopathic schools or at allopathic schools. To maintain the dignity of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Osteopathic Medical Profession.

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Hear from guest speakers in the field, and participate in community outreach projects and skills workshops.

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The Art in Medicine interest group is committed to improving healthcare, serving the community through creative events and volunteering and providing members with the opportunity to incorporate art into medicine in a meaningful way in hopes that this experience can improve their humanism in their future medical careers.

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Our mission is to bring together Asians, Pacific Islanders and others interested in the health issues that affect Asians and Pacific Islanders so that we may have a strong, collective, public and political voice. We are interested in both directly promoting the health and well-being of the Asian and Pacific Islander community as well as in helping all health care workers who work with these communities understand how to care for the Asian or Pacific Islander patient in a culturally sensitive manner. Finally, APAMSA provides an important forum for APIA medical students to meet, exchange information and experiences and develop personally and professionally.

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- Meet others across different year groups who are passionate about making a difference in the AAPI community
- Receive our monthly newsletter
- Learn how to advocate for the AAPI community
- Volunteering/Leadership Opportunities

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The Association of Women Surgeons Club is committed to educating members about the career and lifestyle of surgeons, providing a forum for open discussion and collaboration on strategies related to professional development and challenges woman surgeons face, encouraging members to realize their own professional goals, and inspiring community members through volunteer work to achieve their own potential.

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The leading cause of death in America is cardiovascular deaths. There is tremendous need for more practitioners in the field of cardiology. The Cardiovascular Interest Group is a collection of students who are interested in Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Trauma Surgery or other fields relating to, or dealing with, the cardiovascular system. The group is dedicated to cardiovascular education, serving the community, health promotion, research and professional development. Through these goals, the Cardiovascular Interest Group will create better trained, more well-rounded practitioners.

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Forming and supporting current and future physicians to live and promote the principles of the Catholic Faith in the science and practice of medicine.

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Membership to the CMA comes with many benefits, including scholarships to conferences, reception of the Linacre Quarterly and CMA and CMA-SS newsletters and updates, access to a database of CMA members, and many other perks. Having group members become members of the CMA-SS creates strength in the group by keeping all the members in contact with the national office and receiving our updates.

Additionally, participation in the Southern Nevada CMA Chapter is a great opportunity for community, mentorship, and learning among other Catholic physicians and students.

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Increasing the knowledge and effectiveness of TUN's future healthcare practitioners by enhancing our awareness of evidence-based nutritional therapies as well as food-security and food-access challenges in the clinical setting. Talks given by students and members of the local medical community.

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The Community And Lifestyle Medicine (CALM) Group is committed to improving healthcare
literacy of our communities by presenting on relevant medical topics through the lens of lifestyle
and preventative medicine. The Community and Lifestyle Medicine Group will also provide its
members the opportunity to develop presentation material, work with the local community and
enhance their interpersonal skills that are critical for their future professions.

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Being an official member of CALM Club allows you to:
-Vote in executive board elections for each year
-Participate in all CALM club/TUN sponsored activities

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The Dermatology Interest Group (DIG) is an organization that is committed to educating its members about the field of dermatology and how it pertains to just about every specialty in medicine, benefiting students with various interests and career goals including Physician Assistants. DIG strives to set up students with shadowing opportunities, network opportunities, provide resources to apply for dermatology residencies, and bring awareness to pertinent dermatological issues through community service and outreach.

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Shadowing opportunities
Network opportunities
Resources to apply for dermatology residencies
Community service and outreach.

1) Go to: tinyurl.com/digsignup2021
2) Enter your name, program, and email address
3) Join our CampusGroup

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TUN's Emergency Medicine Interest Group exists to create and sustain an interest in emergency medicine for TUN medical students through educational, volunteer events, and practical experiences/workshops. By providing opportunities for medical students to learn about and become involved with emergency medicine, this organization will embolden those who seek to expand their knowledge as a medical student in emergency medicine.

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After paying club dues ($25 for membership to @ericchai on Venmo), you get a club T-shirt and priority when signing up for EMIG club events (e.g. suture clinics, ultrasound clinics, splint clinics)! Any general meetings or club presentations are open to all students whether they are a member or not. Please fill out the Google Form as well to indicate your shirt size!
https://forms.gle/LrcWVwPZUei7Gdbc6

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Exploring Medicine is committed to improving healthcare, serving the community through charity events and volunteering. Exploring Medicine is also committed to providing members with the opportunity to learn more about various medical specialties in a meaningful way in hopes of guiding their future medical careers.

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Members will be introduced to various medical specialities through guest speakers and learn about different medical career options. Active participating members will get a tassel at graduation.

Not sure you want to pay for the membership? No problem! Everyone is welcome to join the meeting and hear from our guest speakers to learn about the different specialties. So still sign up to get updates for when our doctors will be presenting!

Venmo Danou $20 ($10 for non-DO programs) at @Danou-Veasna
Fee includes membership for the duration of your program, with access to our presenter slides. You will also receive a tassel at graduation if you meet the participation requirements (6 meetings, 1 volunteer event).

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The Global Health and Community Outreach Club strives to promote student engagement by means of expanding their knowledge in the application of basic clinical practices as they relate to providing exceptional care and community service in underserved regions, both locally and globally.

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- Volunteering/Service opportunities to earn TOUCH points
- Opportunity to practice clinical skills
- Community engagement
- Group service events (both locally and abroad)

Please email Hao Luong (president) at hluong2@student.touro.edu stating interest of joining the group. The lifetime membership fee is $20 (payable via Venmo).

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GHHS is committed to champion humanism in healthcare which we define as compassion, collaborative, and scientifically excellent care. This Gold standard of care embraces all and targets barriers to such care. We empower experts, learners, and leaders to together create systems and cultures that support humanistic care for all.

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GHHS works to support the human connection to work towards the health of patients and clinicians. Through advocacy for humanism in healthcare and medical students, we hope to foster and support healthcare providers that provide compassionate care to every patient.

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HAPSIG is committed to preparing future physician leaders and advocates with the skills and knowledge to address the complex economic, social, and ethical challenges in modern healthcare. HAPSIG aims to supplement the core curriculum with networking events, thoughtful discussion, and other opportunities to learn about healthcare institutions, business, management, information technology, health policy, and more.

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The Infectious Disease Interest Group (IDIG) at Touro University Nevada College of
Osteopathic Medicine is dedicated to promoting understanding, awareness, and
collaboration regarding the medical speciality of Infectious Diseases among osteopathic
medical students. The group aims to facilitate education, research, and community
outreach efforts related to infectious disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

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