Date: February 28, 2020 4:30pm-8:00pm
Location: Chicago, IL
Students: 37 students
Event Host : Northwestern University
Event Sponsor: Stryker and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern
| Workshops | Case Studies IM Nail Ex-Fix |
Faculty and Volunteers
| Sara Wallace, MD | University of Chicago |
| Linda Suleiman, MD | Northwestern University |
| Mia Helfrich, MD | Northwestern University |
| Vehniah Tjong, MD | Northwestern University |
| Monica Kogan, MD | Rush University, Program Director |
| Surrenthia Parker, MD | Jackson Park Hospital |
| Megan Mica Conti, MD | University of Chicago |
| Lauren Matteini, MD | Loyola |
| Morgan Boren, DO | Northwestern University |
| Lorena Bejarano-Pineda, MD | Northwestern University |
| Angie San Juan, DO | Northwestern University |
| Kiera Kingston,MD | Northwestern University |
| Emma Dwyer, MD | Northwestern University |
| Jaclyn Carlson | Perry Initiative Program Specialist |
| Elahe Ganji | Perry Initiative Volunteer |
Photos from this event can be found on our Facebook page here.
Date: February 29, 2020 8:30am-3:30pm
Location: Chicago, IL
Students: 39 students
Event Host: Northwestern University
Event Sponsors: Stryker and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern
| Morning Workshops | Suturing Ex-Fix Scoliosis |
| Afternoon Workshops | IM Nail Knee Ligament Reconstruction Complex Fracture |
Faculty and Volunteers
| Vineeta Swaroop, MD | Northwestern University |
| Linda Suleiman, MD | Northwestern University |
| Mia Helfrich, MD | Northwestern University |
| Vehniah Tjong, MD | Northwestern University |
| Monica Kogan, MD | Rush University, Program Director |
| Megan Mica Conti, MD | University of Chicago |
| Lauren Matteini, MD | Loyola |
| Maddy Tiee, MD | Northwestern University |
| Liz Harkin, MD | Northwestern University |
| Angie San Juan, DO | Northwestern University |
| Bailey Terhune, MD | Northwestern University |
| Haley Smith, MD | Northwestern University |
| Jaclyn Carlson | Perry Initiative Program Specialist |
| Elahe Ganji | Perry Initiative Volunteer |
| Lorie Continelli, PhD | Northwestern University |
| Sally LiArno, PhD | Stryker |
| Ally Morgan | Medical Student |
| Carly Williams | Medical Student |
| Annemarie Leonard | Medical Student |
| Nina Byskosh | Medical Student |
| Katie Hanson | Medical Student |
| Reeti Gulati | Medical Student |
Photos from this event can be found on our Facebook page here.
Date: February 29, 2020 8:30am-3:30pm
Location: New York, NY
Students: 36 students
Event Host: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Event Sponsors: Einstein Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
| Morning Workshops | Suturing Ex-Fix Casting |
| Afternoon Workshops | IM Nail Knee Ligament Reconstruction Complex Fracture |
Faculty and Volunteers
| Melinda Sharkey, MD | Orthopaedic Surgeon, Montefiore |
| Elisabeth Elsinger, MD | Orthopaedic Surgeon, Montefiore |
| Taylor Mustapich | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Brittany Oster | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Nicole Levine | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Adele Heib | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Sara Orr | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Errol Hunte | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Irene Chern | Medical Student, Einstein |
| Megan Mizera | Orthopaedic Resident, Montefiore |
| Jenny He | Orthopaedic PA, Montefiore |
| Barbara Minkowitz | Orthopaedic Surgeon |
| Kelsey Neal | Perry Initiative Program Specialist |
| Sydney Przywara | Perry Initiative Volunteer |
Photos from this event can be found on our Facebook page here.
Date: March 6, 2020 4:30pm-8:00pm
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Students: 10 students
Event Host : University of New Mexico
Event Sponsor: Acumed
| Workshops | Case Studies IM Nail Ex-Fix |
Faculty and Volunteers
| Deana Mercer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgeon, UNM |
| Christina Salas, PhD | Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UNM |
| Kelsey Neal | Perry Initiative Program Specialist |
| Hannah Heuschneider | Perry Initiative Program Coordinator |
Photos from this event can be found on our Facebook page here.
Date: March 7, 2020 8:30am-3:30pm
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Students: 35 students
Event Host: University of New Mexico
Event Sponsors: Acumed
| Morning Workshops | Suturing Ex-Fix Casting |
| Afternoon Workshops | IM Nail Knee Ligament Reconstruction Complex Fracture |
Faculty and Volunteers
| Deana Mercer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgeon, UNM |
| Christina Salas, PhD | Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UNM |
| Kelsey Neal | Perry Initiative Program Specialist |
| Hannah Heuschneider | Perry Initiative Volunteer |
Photos from this event can be found on our Facebook page here.
Due to the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the decision to cancel all Perry Initiative Programs that were scheduled for Spring 2020. We hope to see you again at a Medical Student Outreach Program sometime in the future. We will return to Rochester, MN again in Spring 2021.
We are pleased to announce a Medical Student Outreach Program on March 13, 2020 which will take place at the Mayo Clinic Rochester.
We will be holding our MSOP event for current medical students in the Rochester area. Women in first and second year of medical school (MS-1 and MS-2) who are undecided about specialty choice or those definitely interested in exploring careers in orthopaedics are encouraged to apply. In addition to lectures from local women surgeons, participants will also perform two hands-on skills module. The purpose of this free, one-evening program is connect female medical students with an interest in orthopaedics to like-minded peers and professional mentors.
We are accepting online registrations for this event until the registration deadline of February 14, 2020.
Click here for a downloadable/ printable flyer for this event.
Due to the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the decision to cancel all Perry Outreach Programs that were scheduled for Spring 2020. We hope to see you again at a Perry Outreach Program sometime in the future. We will return to Rochester, MN again in Spring 2021.
We are pleased to announce a Perry Outreach Program in Rochester, MN, which will take place at the Mayo Clinic Rochester on March 14, 2020.
We will be holding our POP event for high school students in the Rochester area. Women in grades 10 and up interested in exploring careers in orthopaedics or engineering are encouraged to apply. In addition to six hands-on “mock surgical” exercises, participants will hear lectures from local women surgeons and engineers.
We are accepting online applications for this event until the application deadline of February 14, 2020.
Click here for a downloadable/ printable flyer for this event.
Due to the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the decision to cancel all Perry Outreach Programs that were scheduled for Spring 2020. We hope to see you again at a Perry Outreach Program sometime in the future. We will return to Salt Lake City again in Spring 2021.
We are pleased to announce a Perry Outreach Program in Salt Lake City, UT, which will take place at the University of Utah on March 14, 2020.
We will be holding our POP event for high school students in the Salt Lake City area. Women in grades 10 and up interested in exploring careers in orthopaedics or engineering are encouraged to apply. In addition to six hands-on “mock surgical” exercises, participants will hear lectures from local women surgeons and engineers.
We are accepting online applications for this event until the application deadline of February 14, 2020.
Click here for a downloadable/ printable flyer for this event.
Due to the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the decision to cancel all Perry Outreach Programs that were scheduled for Spring 2020. We hope to see you again at a Perry Outreach Program sometime in the future. We will return to San Antonio again in Spring 2021.
We are pleased to announce a Perry Outreach Program in San Antonio, TX, which will take place at the UT Health San Antonio on March 21, 2020.
We will be holding our POP event for high school students in the San Antonio area. Women in grades 10 and up interested in exploring careers in orthopaedics or engineering are encouraged to apply. In addition to six hands-on “mock surgical” exercises, participants will hear lectures from local women surgeons and engineers.
We are accepting online applications for this event until the application deadline of February 21, 2020.
Click here for a downloadable/ printable flyer for this event.
Due to the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the decision to cancel all Perry Initiative Programs that were scheduled for Spring 2020. We hope to see you again at a Medical Student Outreach Program sometime in the future. We will return to Milwaukee again in Spring 2021.
We are pleased to announce a Medical Student Outreach Program on April 3, 2020 which will take place at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
We will be holding our MSOP event for current medical students in the Milwaukee area. Women in first and second year of medical school (MS-1 and MS-2) who are undecided about specialty choice or those definitely interested in exploring careers in orthopaedics are encouraged to apply. In addition to lectures from local women surgeons, participants will also perform two hands-on skills module. The purpose of this free, one-evening program is connect female medical students with an interest in orthopaedics to like-minded peers and professional mentors.
We are accepting online registrations for this event until the registration deadline of March 4, 2020.
Click here for a downloadable/ printable flyer for this event.