yale pediatric interest group (PIG)

PIG allows students interested in Pediatrics to learn about issues relevant to the health of children and adolescents and to explore clinical and translational research opportunities related to pediatrics. The purpose of this group is to provide pediatric mentorship opportunities, volunteer opportunities, and clinical experiences to interested medical students.  If you have any questions or want to get involved, feel free to contact any of the group leaders below!

NEW:Pediatric Mentorship Database

agenda for 2009-10:

• KICS (Kids in Cancer Support) - a brand new buddy program in which first year medical students are paired in pediatric oncology patients and their families. 
  • description and application available from: http://medstation.yale.edu/pig/kics.htm
• Pediatric Mentorship Database 
• Peds research panel - 12/9/09 at 1 pm
  
• Faculty Panel
  
• Match Panel
• Happy hour with pediatric faculty members
  
• Pediatric Research Presentations
  
• Grand Rounds and Lectures
  

contacts:

John Ho (Hsi-En.Ho@yale.edu)
Jonathan Levin (Jonathan.Levin@yale.edu)
Julia Lubsen (Julia.Lubsen@yale.edu)
Regina Myers (Regina.Myers@yale.edu)
Michael Peluso (Michael.Peluso@yale.edu)