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USF College of Medicine: Student Organizations

2010-2011 Organization Chair: Nikki Vyas

Student Executive Council

USF COM President: John Emerson
Administrative VP: Byron Moran
VP-IT: Patrick Carroll
Executive Secretary: Hinda Boutrid
Administrative Secretary: Alex Hayes
Treasurer: Niraj Jani
Organizations Chair: Nikki Vyas
Honor Chair: Christian Perez
USF COM Senator: TBD


Organization Meeting Room Reservations

  • Nursing Rotunda or USF COM Auditorium: contact Linda Krausman in the USF COM Office of Student Affairs
  • Other Room Reservations: contact Wendy Streiger in the USF COM Office of Educational Affairs

New Student Organizations


Index

Student Social and Service Groups


Student Specialty Interest Groups


Student Social and Service Groups


»Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)

AOA Members:
Menyoli Malafa

Karan Desai

Matthew Manry

Laura Thornsberry
[Index]


»American Medical Association (AMA)

AMA Chair: Davis Rierson
Vice-Chair: Jessica Goldonowicz
Secretary: Ala Abuaita
Treasurer: Ian Al'Khafaji
AMA Delegate: Steven Dudick
HCMA Delegate Zach Wetendorf
FMA Delegate: Matthew Tufts
Community Service Chair: Wilfredo Herrera
Webmaster: Asef Mahmud
Legislative Chair: Angela LaFace
[Index]


»American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

AMSA President:
Cara Sullivan
Vice-President:
Robyn Schickler
Secretary:
Alexandra Strauss
Treasurer:
Shela Sridhar
AMSA Chair:
Conrad Vinalon
[Index]


»American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)

AMWA


Co-Presidents: Abigail (Abby) Koch and Roshni Ranjit
Vice-President: Megan Mabis
Secretary: Ashley Davis
Treasurer: Rohini Komarla
Community Service Chair: Allison DeRespino
Philanthropy Chair: Amisha Mehta
AMWA National Delegate: Tanaz Vaghaiwalla
Co-mentorship Chairs: Olga Zayko and Ayesha Farooq
[Index]


»Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA)

APAMSA

President: Jian Zheng
VP of Campus Outreach:
Ayesha Farooq
VP of Community Outreach:
Malveeka Sharma
Secretary: Poonam Kalidas
Treasurer: Wai Wai Lwin
Campus Outreach: Ayesha Farooq
Webmaster: Kristina Chechotka
Faculty Advisor: Lynette Menezes
[Index]


»Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

AAMC Primary Delegate:  Courtney Bovee
[Index]


»Association of Medical Science Graduate Students (AMSGS)

AMSGS President: Ruan Cox
Vice-President: Tina Fiorelli
Secretary: Nadine Nelson
Financial Officer: Elizabeth Coughlin
Department Rep (Molec Med): Vladimir Valdez
Department Rep (Pathology): Kendra Williams
Department Rep (Pharm/Physio):
Justin Trotter
Florida Blood Services Rep: Derrick Rowe
[Index]


»BRIDGE Clinic

BRIDGE Clinical Director: Yalile Perez
Directors: Christina (Nina) Paidas

Heather Maroney

Soha Patel

Tresa Lombardi
Staff Coordinators: Jennifer Escobar

Cathy Maldonado

Malveeka Sharma

Niraj Jani

Shela Sridhar
Operations Coordinators:
Alexander (Xander) Boyle

Bryan Thomas

Alexandra Strauss

Nikki Vyas

Christopher Sosa

Yarelies Malave Diaz

Daniel Matta

Salman Bawany
Patient Coordinators: Justin Rizer

Conrad Vinalon

Nancy Rolfe

Shamol Williams

Cara Sullivan

John Petrilli

Bridget Coughlin

Michael Seifert
[Index]


»Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA)

CMDA
President: Priscilla Givens
Vice-President: Justin Rizer
Secretary: Anease Brooken
Prayer Coordinator: John Petrilli
Missions Trip Coordinator: Zach Wetendorf
Treasurer: John Petrilli
[Index]


»Docs on the Run (DR)

DR Contact:
Alicia Billington        






[Index]


»Florida Medical Association (FMA)

FMA Chair: Davis Rierson
Vice-Chair: Jessica Goldonowicz
Secretary: Ala Abuaita
Treasurer: Ian Al'Khafaji
AMA Delegate: Steven Dudick
HCMA Delegate Zach Wetendorf
FMA Delegate: Matthew Tufts
Community Service Chair: Wilfredo Herrera
Webmaster: Asef Mahmud
Legislative Chair: Angela LaFace
[Index]


»GLBT & Allies

GLBT & Allies President: Alexandra Strauss
Vice-President: Lauren Baras
Secretary: Bryn McGhee
Treasurer: Craig Levoy
[Index]


»Greatest Gift

GG
President: Jessica Goldonowicz
Vice-President: Justin Rizer
Secretary: Hadia Leon
Treasurer:
Aaron Jeckell
Speaker Recruitment:
Shela Sridhar
[Index]


»International Health Service Collaborative (IHSC)

IHSC
Co-Presidents: Arturo Rebollon and RJ Decuba
VP:
Robyn Schickler
Secretary:
Emanny Sanchez
Treasurer: Rachel Spears
[Index]


»Jewish Medical Student's Association (JAMSA)

JAMSA President: Erinn Kellner
VP: Jamie Goldman
Treasurer: Aaron Block


[Index]


»Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA)

LAMSA President: Annellys Hernandez and Christopher Sosa
Community Service Chair: Daniel Matta
Treasurer: Valerie Devanney
Secretary: Cara Sullivan
[Index]


»Medical Students for Choice (MSFC)

MSFC President: Cara Sullivan
Vice-President: Lauren Baras
Treasurer: Anitha Dayalan
Secretary: Alexandra Strauss
[Index]


»Organization of Student Representatives (OSR)

OSR President:
Tawanna King
VP:
Courtney Bovee




[Index]


»Project World Health (PWH)

PWH Co-Presidents Michelle Heck and Dexter Mendoza
Treasurer: Roshni Ranjit
Fundraising Chairs:
Cathy Maldonado and Corey Reeves
Pharmaceutical Chairs:
Aaron Block and Jamie Goldman
Sustainability Chairs:
Alexandra Strauss and Daniel Matta
Sustainability Committee:
Conrad Vinalon

Maxwell Miller

Nikki Vyas

Hadia Leon
MS-IV Advisor: Sara Saporta
[Index]


»Student National Medical Association (SNMA)

SNMA Co-Presidents: Shamol Williams & Krist Bowman
Secretary: Sadia Ali
Treasurer: Kevin Mitchell
Public Relations: Tawanna King
[Index]


»Student Physicians for Social Responsibility (SPSR)

President: Sadia Ali
Vice-President: Ayesha Farooq
Treasurer:
Craig Levoy
SPSR IT:
Kristina Chechotka
Environmental Health Committee Chair:
Cara Sullivan
Social Justice Chair:
Conrad Vinalon
[Index]


»USF College of Medicine Peer Advisory Committee (USF COMPAC)

USF COMPAC Chairs: Xander Boyle

Cara Capitena

Omar Qazi
Members:
Roshni Ranjit

Patrick Chang

Hadia Leon

Jennifer Escobar

Christopher Tann

Wilfredo Herrera

Allison DeRespino

Craig Levoy

Priscilla Givens
[Index]


»USF College of Physical Therapy Peer Advisory Committee (USF DPTPAC)

DPTPAC
Chairs: Aly Dhanani

Yvonne Perez




[Index]


»USF Health Service Corps

UHSC Advisory Committee: Comprised of COM, PT, COPH and CON
student organization leaders

Faculty Coordinator:
Ellen Kent, MPH
[Index]



Student Specialty Interest Groups


»Anesthesiology Interest Group (AIG)

AIG President: Brian Weber
Vice-President: Alberto Sabucedo
Treasurer: Shawn Tejiram
Secretary: Krist Bowman
[Index]


»Association of Physical Therapy Students (APTS)

APTS President: Jessica Concord
Vice-President: Corine Codner
Secretary: Jackie Luna
Co-Treasurers: Racheal Barker and Sarah Wylie
Honor Council: Magan McBryar
[Index]


»Business in Medicine

BIN Contact:
Matthew Tufts       






[Index]


»Business of Medicine

BOM Members: Matthew Tufts
    
Rajiv Nathoo

Bryan Thomas

Pamela Padilla

Joseph White

Corey Reeves

Jaehoon Bang

Thomas Starnes

Jeffrey Jones
[Index]


»Dermatology Interest Group

DIG President: Mark Halsey (Service) and Kimberly Law (Interest)
Vice-President: Amber Nardandrea
Secretary: Fauzia Riaz
Treasurer: Davis Rierson
[Index]


»Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG)

EMIG President: Syd Hindley
Vice-President: Christopher Kroger
Secretary: Kyle Plotts
Treasurer: Erin Green
[Index]


»Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG)

FMIG President: Rachel Scheerer
Vice-President: Maxwell Miller
Secretary: Anease Brooken
Treasurer: Dexter Mendoza
[Index]


»Infectious Disease Interest Group (IDIG)

IDIG President: Poonam Kalidas
VP of Research:  Nancy Rolfe
Secretary: Robyn Schickler
Treasurer: Shela Sridhar
[Index]


»Interdisciplinary Oncology Interest Group (IOIG)

IOIG President: 
Jenn Byer
Vice-President: Jenna Beasley and Thomas Hayman
Secretary: Matthew Franzen
Treasurer: Niraj Jani
[Index]


»Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG)

IMIG President: Nancy Rolfe
Vice-President: Omar Qazi
Secretary: Annette Artau
Treasurer: Christopher Kroger
Community Service Chair:
Daniel Matta
[Index]


»Military Interest Group (MIG)

MIG
President: Erika Reese
Vice-President: Zack Wilson




[Index]


»Neurological Surgery Interest Group (NSIG)

NSIG
President: Timothy Miller
Vice-President: Scott Raffa
Secretary: Joshua Smith
Treasurer: Steven Dudick
[Index]


»OB/GYN Interest Group (OBIG)

OB/GYNIG President: Amber Nardandrea
Vice-President: Meaghann Bernardy
Secretary:
Abby Koch
Treasurer: Megan Mabis
Community Service Chair: Lela Posey
[Index]


»Orthopaedics Interest Group (OIG)

OIG President: Kathryn Crum
Vice-President: Scott Sabo
Secretary: Andrew Pepper
Treasurer: Corey Reeves
[Index]


»Otolaryngology Interest Group (ENTIG)

ENTIG President: Lena Patel
Vice-President: Claire Roycroft
Treasurer: Dexter Mendoza


[Index]


»Pathology Organization for Students (PATHOS)

PATHOS President: Mark Halsey
Vice-President:

Secretary:

[Index]


»Pediatrics Interest Group (PIG)

PIG President: Heather Maroney
Secretary: Jessica Goldonowicz
Treasurer: Maxwell Miller

[Index]


»Preventative and Integrative Medicine Interest Group (PIMIG)

PIMIG President:
Jackie Huntzicker
Vice-President:
Atena Yunus
Treasurer:
Cara Sullivan
[Index]


»Psychiatric Interest Coalition

PIC President: Christine Booth
Vice-President: Laura Baras
Secretary: Suki Conrad
Treasurer: Anitha Dayalan
[Index]


»Sports Medicine Interest Group (SMIG)

SMIG
President: Karan Desai
VP: Katie Crum
Secretary: Meaghan Dominy
Treasurer: Akash Shah
[Index]


»Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN)

SIGN President: Elizabeth Kim
Vice-President:
Cindy Joseph
Secretary: Tanaz Vaghaiwalla
Treasurer: Andrew Vivas
Events Chair:
Jamie Franzen
[Index]


»Student Interest Group In Ophthalmology (SIGIO)

SIGIO
President: Rainy Betts and Grace Li 
Community Service Co-Chairs: Davis Rierson and Roshni Ranjit
Treasurer: Michael Lopez
Secretary: Cara Capitena
[Index]


»Students Interest Group in Plastic Surgery (SIGPS)

PSIG President: Ian Alkhafaji
Vice-President:
Karan Desai
Secretary: Ashley Davis
Treasurer: Corey Reeves
[Index]


»Surgery Interest Group (SIG)

SIG President: Jay Lopez
Vice-President: Justin Rizer
Secretary: Lela Posey
Treasurer: Olga Zayko
[Index]


»Ultrasounds Interest Group

UIG
President: Stephanie Hawk
Vice-President:
Heather Maroney
Treasurer: Alison Welch


[Index]


»Wilderness Medicine Interest Group

WMIG
President: Daniel Eckstein
Vice-President:
Bryn McGhee
Secretary:
Jamie Goldman
Treasurer: Maxwell Miller
[Index]

Webmaster: Patrick Carroll MS-IV