AED Texas Zeta - Texas Christian University
Schedule for Fall, 2009:
All chapter meetings are in SWR L4 beginning at 5:15PM
August 25, 2009---First meeting! Exec introductions; what's AED all about?
August 26 , 2009 (7:00AM) ---Mandatory observations meeting
September 1, 2009---Filo Maldonado, Director of Admissions; Texas A&M College of Medicine
September 7, 2009(5-7PM)---Back to School Bash (at Dr. & Mrs. Hartman's house)
September 15, 2009---Dr. Steve Brotherton, M.D., Orthopedic surgeon
September 29, 2009---Dr. Jeff Murray, M.D., Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
October 6, 2009---Dr. Florence Eddins-Folensbee, M.D., Associate Dean of Admission, Baylor College of Medicine
October 20 ---Dr. David Bryant, M.D., Emergency Medicine
October 31 ---Homecoming reception/tailgate (noon-2:30PM); SWR258; Welcome back alums!!!
November 3 ---Dr Stuart Pickell, M.D., Pediatrician
November 17---Darryl and Courtney Keith, malpractice lawyers
November 26---Thanksgiving break (no meeting)
December 1 ---Mark Litwa, Admissions director (NY College of Podiatric Medicine) and Dr. Clayton Culp, D.P.M.
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Our Spectacular 2008-2009 Academic Year!
TEXAS ZETA CHAPTER EVENTS, 2009-2010
| August 25, 2009-We get off to a rousing "howdy" meeting during which exec and "bigs" are introduced. |
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| A lecture hall full of students get ready to rock with AED |
Numan pontificates. |
September 1, 2009-Filo Maldonado, Associate Dean of Admissions at Texas A&M College of Medicine, discusses the expansion of A&M medical-school faculities to Round Rock, Bryan, and Houston as well as expansion at Temple. This was followed by an informative discussion on medical school interviews.
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| September 11, 2009-Ah, the taste of lemonaide, brisket, chicken, brownies and other goodies! Texas Zeta takes a collective break at Dr. and Mrs. Hartman's for some food and festivities. We were treated to a visit by Dean Kouris (the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering) and his family. Despite a warm afternoon, a good time was had by all. |
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| A three-shot panorama of Dr. and Mrs. Hartman's kitchen/family room |
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| What are all these people looking at??!?!?! |
September 15, 2009-Dr. Steve Brotherton, an orthopedic surgeon, shared his insights on topics such as the demands of medicine, the responsibility of physicians to give back to the community, and the joys of practicing medicine. A TCU graduate, he is one busy person! |
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September 29, 2009-Dr. Jeff Murray, who specializes in pediatric hematology/oncology with particular emphasis on brain cancer in children, overviewed the current status of the field as well as the superb factilities/practicioners at Cook Childrens. |
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October 6, 2009-Dr. Florence Eddins-Folensbee, Associate Dean of Admissions at Baylor College of Medicine, ventured up to the Fort to discuss the curriculum and opportunities at BCOM and Texas Medical Center. It was great to have her visit us!! |
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| October 16, 2009-Texas Zeta makes a field trip to the Ronald McDonald house next to Cook Children's Medical Center in order to provide dinner for the residents. A total of 14 future doctor/chiefs in the making participated in this fun and beneficial event. |
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October 20, 2009-Dr. David Bryant, an Emergency Physician, gave us a stimilating lecture on the various sorts of trauma that he sees at work. He spoke passionately about both the rewards and rigors of medicine. |
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Texas Zeta's 2009-2010 executive committee:
- Megan Canady (President)--megan.canady@tcu.edu
- Andrew Gessouroun (VP-Special Events)-- a.h.gessouroun@tcu.edu
- Brighton Richie (VP-Observations)--b.l.richie@tcu.edu
- Mark Munns (VP-Observations)--mark.g.munns@tcu.edu
- Jay Blasingame (VP-Programming)--j.blasingame@tcu.edu
- Laramie Jameson (Secretary)--l.jameson@tcu.edu
- Numan Khan (Treasurer)--n.a.khan@tcu.edu
- Jordan Dockery (Reporter)--jordan.dockery@tcu.edu
- Victoria Sigurthorsson--v.sigurthorsson@tcu.edu
- Hannah Crooke (Associate representative)--h.crooke@tcu.edu
- Trey De La Torre (Associate representative)-- trey.delatorre@tcu.edu
- Blake Heath (TCU Nites at Cook Coordinator--b.r.heath@tcu.edu
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2009-2010 Exec: Front row (left to right): Laramie Jameson, Hannah Crooke, Jourdan Dockey, Brighton Richie, Megan Canady, Victoria Sigurthorsson; Back row (left to right): Numan Khan, Trey De La Torre, Andrew Gessouroun, Mark Munns, Blake Heath. Pictured but invisible: Jay Blasingame (floating on ceiling).
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Any Questions? E-mail Dr.
Hartman (p.hartman@tcu.edu) or Denise
Bennett (d.bennett@tcu.edu).
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