Do you want to learn more about defibrillation and cardioversion? During this event, Dr. Colbourne will teach you how to recognize lethal heart rhythms and how to intervene using cardioversion and/or defibrillation. There will be opportunities to practice identifying these rhythms on EKG and use your new skills to either cardiovert or defibrillate them.

Greetings Class of 2018, It is our pleasure to cordially invite you to a Match Day Celebration in your honor! Please join us in recognizing your hard work, dedication, and success by kicking off a new Match Day tradition that will connect the second and fourth year classes in years to come. We’re so proud of you and humbly thank you for paving the way for us as we enter the world of clinical medicine. Sincerely, The Class of 2020

Students consistently asked for information regarding decision making for 4th year electives, match strategies, and potential boards issues, both COMLEX and USMLE. The goals of the meeting is to make sure that all students understand the purpose of 4th year electives and role they play in choosing careers, residency choices, etc. That board scores can predict match results. That elective choices influence students, residency directors, DMEs, future practice patterns, and ongoing behavior.

ACOP and IMSO are excited to announce the return of the Med-Peds Dual Residency Information Session at TouroCOM. Med-Peds is a double residency for Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. This dual residency is especially useful if you are interested in treating patients with childhood disorders that they carry into their adult life. Speakers: Dr. Tolentino, MD - Program Director of Med-Peds Residency Program at Stony Brook, Linda Ustaris, DO - Chief Medical Resident (unconfirmed), Vivian Siu, DO - Former Alumni of Dr. Tolentino's (unconfirmed)

TouroCOM and TCOP show support for our fellow DACA students

The Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) is hosting a movie night and will be showing "The Brain That Changes Itself," a film that explores the concept of neuroplasticity and the brain's remarkable ability to change itself - in fact, even to rewire itself.

Christos Paras, DO of Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center will present on “Topics in Endocrinology” 

NYCOMEC Blue Osteopathic Recognition Webinar Series featuring Bernadette Riley, DO, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Discussion Leader: Dr. Karen Clayton, Touro's resident stats expert, will discuss how to read a paper with special attention on how to interpret its statistics. This will be a great intro to reading journal articles for anyone who is new to research.

You are all invited to participate in the prestigious A. Hollis Wolf Case Presentation Competition to represent TouroCOM - New York at the annual American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO) Convocation. AAO Convocation is March 21-25 in Dallas, TX. Everyone is welcome to come observe the competition and cheer on their classmates!