Schedule
Club Meetings
First Meeting
Thursday 10/15 @12:03
Come out and learn about Future Medical Professionals. We will also be discussing cabinet applications and professional speakers
Pre-Med Pathway
Thursday 10/29 @ 12:03
Shriya Kakde
Pre-Med Student at Arizona State University
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About:
Hey everyone, my name is Shriya Kakde. I am pursuing a Biological Sciences (Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior) major, Global Health minor, and Cross-Sector Leadership certificate at Arizona State University. I am a first-year student in Barrett, the Honors College and Next Generation Service Corps, which is a leadership scholarship program at ASU. I will be talking about my experiences being a premed, and detailing more on what it's like.
Debrief Meeting
Thursday 11/12 @ 12:03
Speaker debrief and cabinet announcement
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Cabinet 2020 - 2021:
Presidents - Marian Abawi, Divya Bharadwaj, Ari Rodriguez
Secretary - Edward Cho
Treasurer - Arianna Amirthiah
Medical School Pathway
Friday 12/4 @ 12:03
Sanskruti Kakaria
Medical Student at Touro Univeristy College of Osteopathic Medicine
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About:
​Hello! My name is Sanskruti Kakaria. Originally from India, I was brought up in sunny Southern California. I received my Bachelors of Science in Clinical Psychology from UC San Diego in 2017. While I was there, I contributed to research in positive psychology interventions for individuals with anxiety and/or depression. I am passionate about mental health, positive psychology, and equity in healthcare & education. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, drinking coffee, going to the beach, hiking, watching TV shows, and spending time with my family and friends. I am currently a first year at Touro University, College of Osteopathic Medicine!
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Thursday 1/14 @ 2
Yesenia Noda
Certified Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
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About:
​My name is Yesenia Noda. I am currently a Certified Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse. I attended Cal State Fullerton for B.S. in Health Science and West Coast University for my B.S. in Nursing
Video
Thursday 1/28 @2
Watched an interview with Gitanjali Rao,
Pathway to Physcial Therapy
Thursday 2/11 @Â 2
Reshma Kahandal
PT, DPT
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About:
My name is Reshma Kahandal. I have my doctorate degree in physical therapy which I got from Loma Linda University. I did my undergraduate studies at UC Riverside as a biology major. I currently work in the home health setting with the geriatric population, which is 65 and older. I go to their homes and give them physical therapy because these are the patients and the population that are unable to leave their home safely.
Video
Friday 3/12 @ 2
Watched a knee surgery performed by George C. Branche, M.D
Pathway to Endocrinology
Thursday 4/1 @2
Lakshmi Goudar
MD
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My name is Lakshmi Goudar and I am a practicing adult endocrinologist in Norfolk, VA. I went to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for medical school, Duke University for internal medicine residency and Eastern Virginia Medical School for Endocrinology fellowship.