| Family Medicine and Community
Health Grand Rounds |
|
Date and Time: Monthly on a Wednesday, 12:15-1:15 pm
Location: 1-450 Moos Tower
See
2008 schedule. |
| |
| Rural Observation
Experience |
Date and Time: End of July, 2008
Contact: RPAP, Mark Bixby, MD, or Bill Fricke, 612-624-3111 |
| The two- to three-day Rural Observation Experience for incoming first- and second-year medical
students offers the opportunity to shadow a rural family physician and see first-hand the rewards and
challenges of a rural practice. |
| |
| National Conference of Family
Medicine Residents and Medical Students |
Date and Time: July 30 - August 2, 2008
Location:
Convention Center, Kansas City, MO
Contact: Kris Christiansen, MD, kchristiansen@umphysicians.umn.edu, 651-223-7354 |
| MAFP and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health sponsor students to attend and
learn more about family medicine. Apply for conference awards. |
| |
| Medical School Orientation-Twin
Cities Campus |
Date and Time: August, 2008
Contact: Helene Horwitz, PhD,
612-625-1661, or Katrina McGill, 612-626-0163 |
| For first-year medical students. |
| |
| Medical Specialty
Series |
Date and Time: September, 2008
Location: TBA
Contact: Katrina McGill, kdmcgill@umn.edu |
| For first-year medical students. |
| |
| Activities
Day |
Date and Time: Friday in September, 2008; 12 noon-3:30 pm
Location: Mayo Courtyard |
| First-year medical students learn about medical-related activities and organizations. |
| |
| MAFP
Luau |
Date and Time: Saturday in September, 2008; 8 am-12 noon
Location: Radisson Hotel Metrodome
Contact: MAFP Coordinator Lisa
Regehr, lregehr@mafp.org, 952-542-0130 |
| MAFP luau breakfast for second- through fourth-year medical students to learn about residency
options. |
| |
| White Coat
Ceremony |
Date and Time: November, 2008
Location: Northrop Memorial
Auditorium
Contact: Annette Swain, swain001@umn.edu or 612-625-1476 |
| First-year medical students receive their white coats and don the professionalism and
responsibilities of becoming a physician. Family and friends are encouraged to attend the ceremony. |
| |
| Transition
Day |
|
Date and Time: April, 2009
Location: TBA |
| Transition Day prepares second-year students for patient care activities. Speakers cover
professionalism, ethics, and the importance of humanism and compassion toward patients. Students attend
patient care workshops. |
| |
| Medical School
Graduation |
Date and Time: Friday, May, 2009
Location:
Northrop Auditorium
Contact: Linda Reilly, 612-624-9608 |
| |
|
| For any additions or corrections to this calendar, contact Laura Pham, fmrp@umn.edu |
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