Association of Women Surgeons

学生组织 Athens

我们的使命

The mission of the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) is to inspire, 鼓励, and enable women surgeons to achieve their personal and professional goals. The AWS chapter at OUHCOM Athens not only advocates but also facilitates the success of aspiring women surgeons by:

• Promoting professional growth and development
• Providing and enhancing networking and mentorship opportunities within surgical community
• Encouraging participation by all surgeons, 学员, and medical 学生 regardless of race, 种族, 性别, 或者性取向
• Fostering an environment supportive of personal values and individual diversity in order to adequately serve all communities and achieve health equity
• Advancing the highest standards of competence and ethical behavior

费: 每年10美元

提供的服务

AWS is dedicated to offering numerous benefits to the community, 学生, and the osteopathic profession. By implementing these initiatives, AWS can significantly contribute to enhancing overall quality of healthcare and professional development. Some of its contributions are:

• Health 教育 and Awareness: promote preventative care, 健康的生活方式, and understanding of common medical conditions
• Community Partnership: collaborate with local community agencies, clinics and other OUHCOM organizations to improve access to medical services for underserved population
• 教育al Seminars: offer seminars and lectures on medical topics, 手术技术, and advanced medical technology
• Mentorship and Networking: establish events to connect medical 学生 with professionals in their field of interest
• Career Guidance: provide guidance on clinical rotations, residency applications, and career planning
• Student Collaboration: foster collaboration between third- and fourth-year 学生 and first- and second-year 学生
• Policy Advocacy: advocate for policies that support osteopathic surgeons at local, 状态, 国家层面

Tentative Schedule for 2024-2025

   Surgery Mondays, Suture Clinics, Laparoscopy Clinics, Student/Doctor Q&A Panel, National Conferences