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To foster technology awareness, education, and advancement at Meharry Medical College. We seek to bring together students, faculty, and administrators from all schools.

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We aim to meet this mission by promoting a nurturing environment for technological discussion in medicine, working with students, faculty, and administration to integrate the curriculum with technology in order to facilitate a 21st century learning environment, bringing bright and creative minds together for collaborative endeavors, peer education, and stimulating discussion, providing opportunities for technology-related service projects in the local Nashville community and beyond.

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Our Goal Statement:
1) To provide information, and direction on how to successfully pursue a career in Anesthesiology and/or its various sub-specialties.

2) To form a collective of medical students interested in pursuing careers in Anesthesiology

3) To raise awareness and increase knowledge on issues surrounding pain management

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The STudents Of Pain management, Palliative care & Anesthesiology INterest Group is Meharry’s Anesthesiology Interest Group.

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Facilitate interest in the increasingly competitive specialty of Dermatology and focus on increasing competitiveness of the students in order to be prepared to be competitive for a Dermatology residency.

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Fulfill Meharry's mission statement on serving the under-served and alleviating health disparities within the field of Dermatology through focusing on local community services.

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To educate Meharry Medical College students about opportunities available in the medical specialty of Ear, Nose, and Throat surgery.

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Put students in contact with practicing ENT surgeons, providing them with valuable insight into the profession, and expose students to the sub-specialty of facial and plastic surgery.

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The LMSA Mission is the following: The Latino Medical Student Association unites and empowers medical students through service, mentorship and education to advocate for the health of the Latino community.

Our vision is: Unifying Medical Students to promote Latino health.

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Provide educational opportunities for students interested in Lifestyle Medicine to learn about the profession in practice-increase student awareness of the latest advances and research in Lifestyle Medicine- Inform students at all stages of training about the activities of ACLM and foster outreach activities that foster the goals and objectives of the ACLM. Cultivate multi-institutional, student initiated programming. Promote a healthier and happier lifestyle for the members of its chapter and lead by example for its local communities and the world at large. Develop Lifestyle Medicine initiatives that support healthy habits for medical students, residents and attending physicians, as well as, the local community. Collaborate with other ACLM/LMG groups to share best practices.

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Expose students to career opportunities in Lifestyle Medicine. Provide students interested in Lifestyle Medicine with opportunities for professional advancement and leadership development. Establish or improve lifestyle Medicine curriculum at medical school through faculty and student advocacy.

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Matthew Walker Surgery Club promotes the education of all medical students with an emphasis in the field of surgery. The club's activities provide a blend of educational styles: critical thinking for the anatomy mock practical, dexterity and technique in the suturing workshop, and experiential knowledge from guest speaker lectures. The club allows students to learn more about the surgical field, application and match process for surgical residency, curriculum vitae development, and residency programs in surgery. Although focused on surgery related topics, these experiences help build the fundamental skills necessary for students to succeed in all fields of medicine.

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The point of having the Med games is to build an environment to allow students to bond over different events. The events will tailor to various skills and involve people from different backgrounds and personalities. We hope that this will bring our class together and create friendships that will last through our Meharry experience and beyond. We would also like to get faculty involvement in order to build a friendly interactionbetween professors and students.

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Welcome to the Orthopedics Club at Meharry Medical College! We aim to 1) promote educational and professional advancement of our members through workshops, lectures and conferences 2) to expose and educate students about the field of Orthopedics and 3) to prepare our members to eventually match into an orthopedic residency and become successful orthopedic surgeons in our communities. These goals shall be achieved through Executive Board and general body meetings as well as academic, social and community service events.

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To promote awareness of activities which will enable medical students at Meharry Medical College to better present themselves as viable candidates for residency opportunities. To increase the visibility of Meharry Medical College and its students at conferences and in the face of potential residency programs. To promote educational and professional advancements among students of Meharry Medical College and create further opportunities for the student body.

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The goal of our organization is to promote the awareness of plastic surgery as a specialty option to members of Meharry Medical college. Additionally, we aim to assist medical students with identifying new opportunities and mentors within the field of plastic surgery and to increase their visibility to potential programs.

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The Radiology Interest Group formerly Radiology & Anatomical Sciences Student Organization (RASSO) will enhance the visibility of radiology as a medical profession by serving as an academic bridge between student interest and the radiology profession. We wish to entice students to pursue careers in radiology by demonstrating that the world of radiology goes beyond simply looking at a chest x-ray and that there are branches of radiology that are ready to be explored. To uphold our mission, we intend to meet monthly to discuss various aspects of radiology professions, and integrate radiology with the surrounding community

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The Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) program is a network of more than 150 chapters in medical schools across the United States and Canada. SIGN fosters medical student interest in neurology by providing opportunities to participate in clinical, research, and service activities in neurology, increasing the student's neurologic knowledge, and creating an interest in the AAN.

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To enhance medical student's learning experience via application of their clinical knowledge through various modules in the simulation center. To fill in the gaps of medical student's clinical skills by engaging in various, simulated clinical situations. To teach students basic skills to flourish in their sub-internship rotations. Examples of skills to be taught include the proper placement of intravenous lines, proper placement of external/internal jugular vein cannulation devices, and accurate interpretation of vital signs.

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To create a fun learning environment for students to apply their medical knowledge and learn various other skills.