MEETINGS
Speaker: Dr. Amber Mehmood
7 December 2020
Dr. Mehmood is a surgeon, Associate Director of Johns Hopkins Injury Research Unit, and at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health who joined us to speak about her path and the numerous things she has worked on.
Speaker: Dr. Bara Zuhaili
16 November 2020
Dr. Zuhaili, John's Hopkins vascular surgeon at Howard County General Hospital has worked with us in the past on the anti-vaping initiative. He also joined us to speak about his path, surgery, and answer questions. We look forward to working with him in the future!
Speaker: Dr. Susan Gromacki
20 October 2020
Dr. Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS, spoke with us about optometry, new research, and corrected many common misconceptions through Q & A.
Glenwood Library Volunteer Opportunity
This is a virtual teaching opportunity in which you can make a video, by yourself or with a group, explaining a health-science topic of your choice to be shared through the Howard County Library System. You will receive service hours and you will have to sign a waiver for your name and video to be shared.
Email glenelghosa@gmail.com by November 9th with name(s) and potential topic if interested!
Lesson: Diagnosis Using Scans
9 March 2020
We will learn to diagnose patients using scans and test our skills with Kahoot.
Suturing Workshop: Day 2
2 March 2020
This is our annual suturing workshop and we will be suturing cuts in bananas.
Suturing Workshop: Day 1
24 February 2020
We will be learning how to tie sutures for our annual suturing workshop next meeting.
Lesson: Epidemiology
10 February 2020
We will be doing a Kahoot on epidemiology and discussing volunteering at the Glenelg Blood Drive.
Speaker: Kristin Campilango
3 February 2020
Kristin Campilango, a representative of the American Heart Association, will be speaking and is interesting in partnering with us for our anti-vaping initiative.
Speaker: Dr. Dale
13 January 2020
Dr. Dale is an doctor who specializes in general internal medicine and she will be coming to speak about her career.
Competition Practice
1 January 2020
Happy New Year! We will be practicing for the upcoming HOSA competitions.
Competition Discussion
16 December 2019
We will discuss the all details of the competitions.
Lesson: Medical Technology
9 December 2019
We will learn about different medical technologies and go over the some of the things we saw at AMSUS.
Speaker: Ms. Leila Chawkat
18 November 2019
Ms. Leila Chawkat talks to us about the courses Independent Research and Mentorship.
Speaker: Dr. Cynthia Canale
11 November 2019
Dr. Cynthia Canale is a PICU nurse and she will be educating us and answering questions about her field.
Lesson: Medical Law and Ethics
4 November 2019
We will be looking at different medical ethics cases and debating them.
Speaker: Mrs. Rosas
28 October 2019
Mrs. Rosas, a Physician's Assistant, will be speaking to us about her career. In addition, Dr. Zuhaili will be at the meeting and we will be dissecting the pig lungs from last week. The meeting will take place in Dr. Shepard's room.
Lesson: Cardiology and Pulmonology
21 October 2019
We are meeting in Dr. Shepard's lab in Room 221 to check out the two pig lungs Dr. Zuhaili provided us.
Lesson: Cardiology and Pulmonology
14 October 2019
We discuss cardiology and pulmonology and think of ways to reduce vaping in our school.
Speaker: Dr. Zuhaili
7 October 2019
Dr. Zuhaili, a vascular surgeon, educates us on the dangers of vaping and its rise among youth. We also do a Kahoot on different medical terminology.
Charades
23 September 2019
Dr. Zuhaili was not able to arrive unfortunately. However, we played charades by acting out different medical professions and guessing what they were.
Medical Trivia
16 September 2019
We test and improve our medical knowledge by quizzing ourselves with trivia questions. In addition, we watch different surgeries for fun.
Speaker: Mrs. Vogts
3 June 2019
Mrs Vogts demonstrated the proper performance of CPR on adults, devices to use in the CPR process, and the correct usage of a defibrillator.
Speaker: Andrew Choe
20 May 2019
Andrew Choe, a student in GT Mentorship, presented his year's research on the correlation between acidic drinks and tooth decay.
Speaker: Mrs. Kim
29 April 2019
Mrs. Soojung Kim gave a presentation about rare diseases, specifically Rhett's Syndrom, and her experiences with her daughter as the receiver of the healthcare.
Speaker: Mrs. Canale
11 March 2019
Mrs. Canale is a nurse in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) who gave a presentation on her experiences there, and the daily routine of her job.
Speaker: Dr. Lathrop
25 February 2019
Dr. Lathrop, an ophthalmologist, gave a presentation on her career and explained the distinguishing characteristics of many of the most common eye conditions.