Medicine-Pediatrics Interest Group (MPIG)
Medicine-Pediatrics Interest Group (MPIG)
The Medicine-Pediatrics Interest Group is a group of medical students who work with Medicine-Pediatrics faculty to create events and opportunities for students interested in pursuing Medicine-Pediatrics. We value community involvement, mentorship, and professional identity formation.
| Event | Purpose | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Fair | Introduce the Med-Peds Interest Group to first year students and other students who haven’t heard about it. | Late Summer (August) |
| Fall Mixer and Med-Peds Dinner | Meet and greet the Med-Peds faculty and residents in URMC's Med-Peds program. | Fall (August – September) |
| Med-Peds Introductory Presentation | Meet with the Med-Peds residency program director, Dr. Brett Robbins, and learn more about avenues within Med-Peds. | Fall (August – September) |
| Specialist Presentation | Meet Med-Peds specialists and faculty presentations on their sub-specialties within Med-Peds. | Late Fall (October – November) |
| Med-Peds Community Service and Volunteer Fair | Meet community partners medical students can work with to improve Med-Peds patient health. | Early Winter (January) |
| Med-Peds Presentation: Complex Case Presentation | Discuss a complex case in Med-Peds presented by Med-Peds physicians and an interdisciplinary team. | Spring (February – March) |
| Med-Peds MS4 Match Panel | Meet fourth year medical students who have matched into Med-Peds residency programs and learn about their paths and experiences in medical school. | Late Spring (March – April) |
Faculty Contact
Resident Contact
Medical Student Contacts
Ashlee Joan Macalino (2021-2022)