Gynecology and Obstetrics Interest Group (GOBIG)
Mission Statement
To provide central coordinating support for women’s health student interest clubs.
Student Interest Club Objectives
- Gain an understanding of what is involved in a career in OB-GYN
- Inform medical students at all stages of training about the educational, community service and legislative activities of ACOG and APGO
- Improve women’s health curriculum at medical schools through faculty and student advocacy
- Learn concepts in women’s health issues related to wellness and health maintenance/disease prevention
- Promote clinical skills in women’s health
- Raise awareness of gender differences in health issues
- Strengthen interdisciplinary efforts related to women’s health projects
- Increase women’s health advocacy within the medical school and the community
- Promote student participation in the development of the club
- Offer ACOG and APGO as resources to medical students interested in OB-GYN and careers in women’s health care
To join
Please e-mail one of our officers
