Student Organizations Athens
Our Mission
The Cardiothoracic Club serves to promote career exploration and development for medical students who are interested in a field pertaining to the chest (cardiology, pulmonology, and surgeries). The group aims to provide opportunities for academic and practical exposure in the field. Additionally, we strive to help students build connections in the field through opportunities for interaction with current surgeons and specialists.
Officers, 2024-2025
Dues:$15 annually
Services Provided
Educate, prepare, and further expose students to the cardiothoracic field. We will provide students with opportunities to practice skills early, so they may excel during clinical rotations. In addition, we will provide community experience with healthcare related events including potential community BP screening and raising money for the Athens Has Heart Foundation.
Tentative Schedule for 2024-2025
Fall: Guest speakers, BP screenings, HCOM Olympics, Chipotle fundraiser
Spring: Guest speakers, EKG practice, hands-on demonstrations with Dr. Koshal