Student Clubs and Organizations
Calendar of Events
VTCSOM encourages students to form and become involved with VTC Student Clubs, specialty interest groups (SIGs) and student chapters of regional and national professional medical organizations, as a way to augment their medical school experience and help enhance their personal and/or professional development.
Student Clubs
- Academic Medicine Club
- Active Minds Club
- Aerospace Medicine and Extreme Environments Club
- Anatomy Student Club
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Believe in Art
- Bradley Free Clinic
- *Business in Medicine Club
- *Citizen Physicians Club
- Community Partners
- Fralin Free Clinic
- Gardening Club
- Global Health in Medicine Club
- History of Medicine Club
- Humanism in Medicine
- HyperTech
- International Health Clinic
- *Investigational Ultrasound Club
- Medical Design Club
- Medical Spanish
- Medical Students for Choice
- Medical Student Grand Rounds at VTCSOM
- *Mentoring in Medicine
- Nutrition in Medicine Club
- ScholarDocs
- SciMed
- Sustainability in Medicine Club
- *Technology and Innovation in Medicine Club
- *Translational Anatomy Club
- Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition - VTCSOM Liaison
- VTC Athletics Club
- VTC Gardening Club
- VTC Outdoors Club
- VTC Public Health Club
- VTC-VT Premed Mentorship Program
- Well Walkers Club
- Wilderness Medicine Club
Student Organizations
- AAMC Organization of Student Representatives (OSR)
- Global Surgery Student Alliance
- Group on Women in Medicine and Science
- Refugee and Immigrant Medicine Association
- Jewish Medical Student Association at VTC
- VTC Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association
- VTC Chapter of the Christian Medical & Dental Association
- VTC Chapter of the Association of Women Surgeons
- VTC Chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA)
- VTC Chapter Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP)
- VTC Medical Student Council
- VTCSOM Chapter of American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- VTCSOM Chapter of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- VTCSOM Chapter of the Medical Society of Virginia / American Medical Association
- VTCSOM Chapter of the Medical Student Pride Alliance
- VTCSOM Chapter of the One Health Working Group
- VTCSOM Chapter of the Latino Medical Student Association
- VTCSOM Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- VTCSOM Chapter of American Muslim Medical Student Association
- VTCSOM Chapter Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation Medical Student Council
- VTCSOM Chapter Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society
Specialty Interest Groups
- Anesthesiology Interest Group
- Dermatology Interest Group
- Emergency Medicine Interest Group
- Family Medicine Interest Group
- Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Interest Group
- Internal Medicine Interest Group
- Interventional Radiology Interest Group
- Military Medicine Interest Group
- Neurology, Neuroscience & Neurosurgery Interest Group
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Interest Group
- Ophthalmology Interest Group
- Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Interest Group
- Otolaryngology/HNS Interest Group
- Pediatric Interest Group
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Interest Group
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Interest Group
- Psychiatry Student Interest Group
- Radiology Specialty Interest Group
- Radiation Oncology Interest Group
- Surgery Interest Group
- Urology Interest Group
- Vascular Surgery Interest Group
Note: contact information for student leaders and faculty mentors is available for current students only.
Forms and Information
Student Handbook: Student Clubs, Organizations and Interest Groups
Complete the Student Organization Registration Form form if you are starting a new club/organization/student interest group or reactivating a club/organization/student interest group that has been dormant.
Complete Student Organization Funding Request Form to seek approval for funding for your club/organization/student interest group events/activities.
For questions about student clubs, organizations or interest groups, please contact Dr. Angelica Witcher Walker at angelicaw@vt.edu or Elvir Berbic at elvirb1@vt.edu.