ACOG District II John Gibbons Medical Student Travel Award
What it is:
The John Gibbons Medical Student Award program is offered to help encourage medical students to select obstetrics and gynecology as their chosen specialty. John M. Gibbons Jr., MD is a past president of ACOG who recognized the importance of medical students to the future of our specialty. This award is used to help supplement medical student travel expenses incurred while attending either the ACOG 2012 Annual Clinical Meeting (ACM), San Diego, California, May 5 - 9, 2012 or the 2012 Annual District II Meeting (ADM), October 19 – 21, 2012, at the Grand Hyatt New York in Manhattan.
How to Apply:
All ACGME accredited New York State medical schools are invited to submit the names of active, ACOG District II, medical students in good standing who have expressed a strong interest in obstetrics and gynecology and are current 3rd or 4th year students. Email your submission to info@ny.acog.org.
Deadline:
- April 1, 2012 to apply for the travel award to the 2012 ACM
Student Requirement:
Medical Students who participate in the program will be asked to submit a post-ACM experience report (one-page) to the District II Advisory Council.
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, District II
152 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12210
Phone (518) 436-3461 - Fax (518) 426-4728 - info@ny.acog.org