CLUBS RELATED TO PREHEALTH
New York University
American Medical
Student Association
Offers a variety of events geared
towards pre-health students,
ranging from community service
opportunities to information
sessions about medical schools.
Bioethics Forum
Contact
Person
Rouzbeh
Mashayeki
Contact Information
Rm1976@nyu.edu
www.nyu.edu/clubs/amsa/
Fosters awareness and educated
Nik Block
discussion and debate of ethical
issues pertaining to the fields of
biology, medicine, and the life
sciences, all associated technologies,
advancements, and implications.
bioethicsnyu@gmail.com
Draper Chemical Society
Exists to further understanding of
the Chemical
Sciences as a scientific discipline and
its role in society at large
through presentations, community
service, and networking.
http://www.drapersociety.org/
Emergency Health
Education/Medical
Reserves Corps at NYU
The only entirely student-run
Federal Medical Reserve Corps in
the U.S. under the U.S. Dept. of
Health & Mental Hygiene and the
Office of the U.S. Surgeon General.
Provides federal training and
education events in medical and
emergency response, incident
command, CPR/AED, First Aid, ECG
readings and interpretations,
Pharmacology, and more.
Gallatin Prehealth
Association
Offers a sense of community
amongst Gallatin students following
the prehealth track. Hosts prehealth
curriculum info sessions, speakers,
study sessions, and other relevant
events.
Heart to Heart at NYU
A youth-led venture dedicated to
the prevention of high blood
pressure in communities of NYC
with an elevated risk for the
condition. Has partnered with
community organizations and
student volunteers to provide free
blood pressure screenings,
Connie Kim
www.nyu.edu/clubs/bioethics/
Ehe.nyu@gmail.com
http://www.facebook.com/pages/G
allatin-Pre-HealthAssociation/136930469713876
Milagros
Neyra
mn1036@nyu.edu
Groupspaces.com/HearttoHeartatN
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CLUBS RELATED TO PREHEALTH
New York University
educational brochures, and referral
information to individuals who are
at-risk for hypertension.
Rouzbeh
Mashayekhi
Medicaldialogue@gmail.com
Rm1976@nyu.edu
Misha
Bhandari
Mb3687@nyu.edu
www.med-dialogue.org
Seeks to bridge medicine and
economics in order to prepare
students for the realities of
healthcare in the United States.
www.nyumedecs.kk5.org/#/contactus/4544423153
MEDLIFE
Seeks to improve healthcare and
create sustainable development in
impoverished areas such as Ecuador,
Peru, and Panama through mobile
clinics, public health education, and
community development.
www.medlifeweb.org/medlifechapters/viewgroup/30newyorkuniversity.html
Minority Association of
Premedical and Science
Students (MAPSS)
Collects and disseminates
information concerning medical,
dental, health, and non-health
related science opportunities for
minority students.
Stephanie
Joseph
Sj835@nyu.edu
Phi Delta Epsilon
Undergraduate chapter of medical
fraternity. Provides resources to
help pre-health students succeed
academically, and a sense of
community and a place to turn while
enduring this rigorous process.
Hosts medical speakers, volunteer
events, community service, helping
students become well-rounded
future medical professionals.
Ahana Sen
nyuphide@gmail.com
as4419@nyu.edu
www.nyumedecs.kk5.org
www.phide.org
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Medical Economics
Engages the public and
current/aspiring medical
professionals in a dialogue focused
on the importance of various
disciplines in the delivery of quality
healthcare, largely though their
journal, The Medical Dialogue
Review.
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Medical Dialogue Club
Postbacc Society
Aims to build a community of
Sanjay
Nadesan@nyu.edu
support for students enrolled in the Nadesan
CLUBS program.
RELATED TO PREHEALTH
prehealth postbacc
New York University
Emma
emma@nyu.edu
Gilmore
Pre-Dental Club
Education and outreach to NYU
undergraduates about preparing for
dental school, including community
service, visits to NYC dental schools,
and hosting various events.
Mohit
Chhatpar
nyupredental@gmail.com
http://nyupredents.kk5.org
Prehealth Advisory
Board
Education and outreach to the
prehealth population, regarding
preparing to apply to health
professional schools.
prehealth@nyu.edu
Pre-Health Association,
Liberal Studies
To provide a space for prehealth
students to come together and learn
about internships, to carry out
group community service projects,
receive advising, and listen to guest
speakers.
Zachary
Kaplan
lsp.prehealth.club@nyu.edu
zlk206@nyu.edu
Pre-Veterinarian Club
Exchanges information on internship
opportunities, GREs, and the vet
school admission process. Also plans
to hold animal related events and
participate in different volunteer
opportunities.
Julie Egnor
julieegnor@nyu.edu
The Biological Society of
NYU
Allows students to experience
biology outside of the classroom.
Yekaterina
(Kat) Shkurko
yss231@nyu.edu
http://www.facebook.com/group.p
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Focused on connecting NYU
students to outside organizations
that need volunteer interpreters.
Work with Bellevue Hospital and the
NYC Free Clinic, which prehealth
students would find relevant.
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