Student Organizations and Interest Groups

The School of Medicine values the advancement and well-being of our students academically, professionally and personally. Students are encouraged to pursue activities and learning experiences beyond the classroom and the medical center to complement their educational experience.

Student Organizations & Associations

  • American Geriatrics Society Student Chapter
  • American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
  • Association of Medical Colleges- OSR
  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
  • Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA)
  • Associateion of Women Surgeons
  • Christian Medical & Dental Association
  • Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA)
  • Phi Delta Epsilon, Epsilon Iota Chapter
  • Med Student PRIDE Alliance
  • Student National Medical Association (SNMA)
  • South Asian Medical Student Association

Student Interest Groups (SIG)

  • A Healthier Nevada
  • Academic Medicine SIG
  • Addiction Medicine Interest Group
  • Anesthesiology Interest Group
  • Cardiovascular Interest Group
  • Dermatology Interest Group
  • ENT/Plastics Interest Group
  • Emergency Medicine Interest Group
  • Emergency Hands-on SIG
  • Family Alliance of Medical Students
  • Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG)
  • Financial Literacy SIG
  • Gastroenterology Interest Group
  • Health and Hygiene Student Interest Group
  • Humanitarians in Medicine
  • Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG)
  • Interprofessional Education Interest Group
  • Medical Education Interest Group
  • Medical Policy and Advocacy
  • Medical Spanish Student Interest Group
  • Medical Students for Choice
  • Mentorship in Medicine
  • Medical Education Outreach Committee
  • Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness
  • Mental Health SIG
  • Music in Medicine
  • Student Interest Group in Neurology/Neurosurgery (SIGN)
  • OB/GYN Student Interest Group
  • Oncology/Hem-Onc
  • Ophthalmology Student Interest Group
  • Orthopedic Surgery Student Interest Group
  • Palliative Care Interest Group
  • Pathology Student Interest Group
  • Pediatric Student Interest Group
  • Psychiatry Student Interest Group
  • Pulmanary/Critical Care Student Interest Group
  • Radiology/Interventional Radiology Student Interest Group
  • Research Student Interest Group
  • Sports Medicine Interest Group
  • Street Medicine
  • Surgery/Surgical Skills Student Interest Group
  • Suture Sklls SIG
  • Transplant SIG
  • Trauma Surgery Interest Group
  • Transplant and Reconstruction SIG
  • Ultrasound SIG
  • Urology SIG
  • Wilderness Medicine Interest Group

The student program descriptions are provided by the individual groups. For additional information on any of these programs, please email Samantha Myers.