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Class of 2009 Medical Specialty Sessions Schedule  
Sessions designated on the M3 Winter Schedule are open to the FSoM Class of 2009 only. These are small group sessions which are specific to the needs of the M3 student.

Medical Specialty Information Sessions
These sessions are open to all Feinberg School of Medicine students with special emphasis on the M1 and M2 student interested in learning more about a particular career path.  All students are welcome and encouraged to attend sessions to learn more about career options within medicine.
**Please note all students need to RSVP to attend the Career Sessions. Deadline to RSVP is 3:00 p.m. the work day prior to session.

Friday, September 14, 2007: Medical Specialty and the MBTI Session
Sandra LaBlance
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Complete the MBTI and 5:30 -6:30 p.m. MBTI Results Session
(must attend both sessions)
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, September 28, 2007: Residents Speak on their Specialty Choice Process and the Residency Experience
Speakers: Dr. Mona Patadia, Northwestern University, Otolaryngology
Dr. Anne Ryan, Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatrics
Noon - 1:00
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, October 5, 2007: Medical Specialty and the MBTI Session
Sandra LaBlance
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Complete the MBTI and 5:30 -6:30 p.m. MBTI Results Session
(must attend both sessions)
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium

 session registration closed

Friday, October 19, 2007: Neurosurgery
Speaker: Dr. Kenji Muro, Northwestern University
Noon - 1:00
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, October 26, 2007: Medical Specialty and the MBTI Session
Sandra LaBlance
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Complete the MBTI and 5:30 -6:30 p.m. MBTI Results Session
(must attend both sessions)
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, November 16, 2007: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Speaker: Dr. David Engman, Northwestern University
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed


Friday, November 30, 2007: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Speaker: Dr. Aaron Gilbert, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, December 7, 2007: Medical Specialty and the MBTI Session
Sandra LaBlance
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Complete the MBTI and 5:30 -6:30 p.m. MBTI Results Session
(must attend both sessions)
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium

 session registration closed

Friday, January 18, 2008: Family Medicine/Sports Medicine
Speaker: Dr. Adam Bennett, Northwestern University
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, January 25, 2008: Orthopaedics
Speaker: Dr. Lal Puri, Northwestern University
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, February 22, 2008: Dermatology
Speaker: Dr. Bethanee Schlosser, Northwestern University
Noon -  1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium
 session registration closed

Friday, March 14, 2008: Neurology-Canceled
Speakers: Dr. Rama Gourineni, Northwestern University and Dr. John Kessler, Northwestern University
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Daniel Hale Williams Auditorium

Radiology TBD

For more information contact:
Sandra LaBlance, PhD, Director of Academic and Career Counseling.
Sandra can be reached at
s-lablance@northwestern.edu
or phone: 312/503-0440