June 2008
Medical Student Perspectives: Welcome from the Chair of the Council of Student Members
Welcome! As a Medical Student Member of the American College of Physicians (ACP), you have joined over 22,000 of your fellow medical students in the largest medical specialty organization in the United States.
My Kind of Medicine: Real Lives of Practicing Internists: Paul Quartararo, MD, FACP, Medical Director, New York Life Insurance Company
A desk job was the last thing Paul Quartararo, MD, FACP, imagined himself doing, yet it is exactly where he found himself on the heels of a successful run as a practicing physician. And he likes it.
Internal Medicine Interest Group of the Month: University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG) is one of the largest clubs in existence at our medical school. Individual members can participate in varying capacities, whether by attending lunch talks sponsored by the IMIG or participating in shadowing opportunities.
Winning Abstracts from the 2008 Medical Student Abstract Competition: “Spam Disease”: A Chronic Cutaneous Disease Linked To A Remote Island In Chuuk, Fsm And Associated With Swimming In World War II Era Bomb Craters And Working In Taro Fields.
Since World War II, residents of Satowan (population 650), a remote outer island in Chuuk, FSM have noted a high prevalence of a chronic, progressive, skin disease known locally as “spam disease” due to a resemblance to the popular food product.
Subspecialty Careers: Highlights about Careers in Internal Medicine: General Internal Medicine
Internal medicine is a specialty that relies on the basic sciences and a diverse breadth of knowledge to form the foundation for a successful career in a variety of fields.
Advocacy Brief: Enroll in ACP’s Key Contact Program
ACP’s continued success on Capitol Hill greatly depends on year-round grassroots efforts from the College’s more than 5,600 Key Contacts.
Match Day 2012: An Exciting Experience
Go behind the scenes at Match Day 2012 at The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and hear Dr. Katrina Armstrong, Chief of the Internal Medicine Division at Penn Medicine describe being part of the Match Day experience.
Students: Join ACP for Free
Benefits of Membership for Students: ACP's free Medical Student Membership includes benefits designed especially to meet students' needs.
Join Now: Sign-up today and begin enjoying the benefits of ACP Medical Student Membership.
Find a Residency
Search ACP's Internal Medicine Residency Database for information on all internal medicine residency programs in the U.S. and Canada. (ACP Members only)
Introducing ACP Clinical Shorts - Expert Education on Your Schedule
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10-minute videos give you answers to challenging clinical dilemmas seen in practice and are a terrific way to earn CME credit on-the-go. See more. |
ACP JournalWise: Reviews of the World's Top Medical Journals-FREE to ACP Members!
ACP JournalWise is mobile optimized with optional email alerts! Get access to reviews from over 120 of the world's top medical journals alerting you to the highest quality, most clinically relevant new articles based on your preferred areas of specialty. ACP Members register your FREE account now! |

