MSPA Upcoming Events


LGBTQ+ Health Journal Club: PTSD Among LGBTQ People
Nov
14

LGBTQ+ Health Journal Club: PTSD Among LGBTQ People

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The MSPA Research and Analytics (R&A) Committee is excited to invite you to our next LGBTQ+ Health Journal Club on Tuesday, November 14th from 8:30-9:30 PM Eastern Time. We will be discussing the article “Post-traumatic stress disorder among LGBTQ people: a systematic review and meta-analysis”, published in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. This is a systematic meta-analysis of literature published before September 2022 looking at the rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in subgroups of the LGBTQ community compared to non-queer controls independent of type or intensity of trauma history.Please register for November’s journal club and feel free to invite your friends, colleagues, classmates, and mentors to join our discussions!

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American Society of Anesthesiologists URiM Student Mixer
Oct
14

American Society of Anesthesiologists URiM Student Mixer

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MSPA, along with other medical student minority groups, is hosting a happy hour social for medical students attending the American Society of Anesthesiologists annual meeting in San Francisco on Saturday, October 14th at 5 PM (Pacific time). See RSVP form (below) for address and more details!

This event is hosted in partnership with the American Society of Anesthesiologists Medical Student Component DEI Working Group (ASA MSC), Association of Native American Medical Students (ANAMS), Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), Student National Medical Association (SNMA), and Women in Anesthesiology (WIA).

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Out in medicine welcome back panel
Sep
27

Out in medicine welcome back panel

Happy back to school! Join MSPA Regional for a welcome back panel on Wednesday, September 27th at 8 pm ET discussing what it is like to be out in medicine. This is for all medical students in all regions! Please submit your questions ahead of time at: https://forms.gle/UrCLMRo6EjQM2aZL9. We hope to see you there!

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LGBTQ+ Health Journal Club
Sep
12

LGBTQ+ Health Journal Club

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MSPA's bimonthly LGBTQ+ health journal club will begin on September 12th! Sign up here for more information!

MSPA's bimonthly LGBTQ+ health journal club will begin on September 12th!

We will be discussing the article “Medical Mistrust Among a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of Sexual Minority Men”, published in LGBT Health this year. This is a mixed-methods study exploring the health-related beliefs and experiences of young sexual minority men of different races in New York City, focusing on mistrust of the medical industrial complex.

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Pride Meetups (Columbus, OH)
Jun
17

Pride Meetups (Columbus, OH)

Join other LGBTQ+ medical students in your region to grab a caffeinated beverage, connect with community, and celebrate pride! Please visit bit.ly/MSPApride for more information and to let us know you can make it!

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MSPA Match Panel
May
17

MSPA Match Panel

MSPA Match Panels

Sign up to be a panelist or to join and listen! May 3rd, May 17th 8PM Eastern, We're expecting perspectives from: EM, Psych, OB/GYN, Peds, Family Med, Med-Peds, Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery (so far)

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MSPA Match Panel
May
3

MSPA Match Panel

MSPA Match Panels

Sign up to be a panelist or to join and listen! May 3rd, May 17th 8PM Eastern, We're expecting perspectives from: EM, Psych, OB/GYN, Peds, Family Med, Med-Peds, Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery (so far)

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MSPA Conference 2023
Apr
15
to Apr 16

MSPA Conference 2023

Join us for MSPA’s 2023 Virtual Conference to learn about bridging between healthcare and advocacy through talks and workshops! Registration is open through the end of the conference.

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Advocate and Legislate with Representative Taylor Small
Apr
3

Advocate and Legislate with Representative Taylor Small

Join MSPA on Monday, April 3rd at 8pm ET in honoring Trans Day of Visibility with honored guest speaker, Representative Taylor Small (she/her), the first trans state representative for Vermont! As of March 3rd, a staggering 385 anti-LGBTQ+ bills were introduced across state legislatures in 2023 - that is more than were introduced in the years 2018 to 2022 combined. As daunting as this reality is, we can be part of the change for a safer, more equitable, and more progressive 2023 and beyond.

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Inaugural MSPA Conference (Virtual)
Apr
9
to Apr 10

Inaugural MSPA Conference (Virtual)

Join us on April 9 -10th, 2022 as we host our Inaugural MSPA Conference. Come learn what medical students are doing for research projects, take part in workshops to learn about getting into medical school or applying to residency, get some leadership development and learn more on how to do advocacy work while being in medical school. This event will be held virtually and at no cost to pre-medical and medical students.

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