Saturday, August 22, 2020

Virtual Student Surgery Leadership Weekend

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Virtual Event

Leadership Training Program for Students Applying for Surgical Residency

During the Student Surgery Leadership Weekend, students will learn about our larger vision of surgical leadership and the surgical residency application process. Medical students will hear from current faculty members and residents in the Department of Surgery about pursuing a career academic surgery.

Agenda for Virtual Leadership Weekend

  • 10:00 AM - 10:05 AM: Introduction, Jonathan Finks, MD
  • 10:05 AM - 10:15 AM: Welcome, Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
  • 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM: Overview of Innovation Workshop, Mark Cohen, MD
  • 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM: Innovation Workshop Breakout Rooms
  • 11:40 AM - 12:25 PM: Innovation Workshop Proposal Pitch
  • 12:25 PM - 12:30 PM: Innovation Workshop Wrap-up
  • 12:30 PM - 12:40 PM: Break
  • 12:40 PM - 12:55 PM: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Surgery, Erika Newman, MD
  • 12:55 PM - 1:50 PM: Small Group DEI Discussions with U-M Faculty and Residents
  • 1:50 PM - 1:55 PM: DEI Wrap-up
  • 1:55 PM - 2:00 PM: Virtual Leadership Weekend Final Remarks

Contact Us

For event Zoom details, please email Karla Robinson at [email protected].