Holiday Celebration

December 13, 2024

The holiday celebration was some what different than others. Not only were the medical students and physician mentors present, but also there were representatives for the Old Dominion Medical Society, including Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook and Dr. Alvin Harris.

Local retired physicians including Drs. Tom and Marjorie Scott were also present.

Below is an image from the Celebration.

Fall Social

September 27, 2024

A Fall Social held at “Ordinaire”, a new restaurant located in Downtown Norfolk was attended by many. Not only were there medical students and members of the medical society but there were also physicians and guests from the local area.

Below is an image from the social event.

Going Away Gathering

February 16, 2024

In conjunction with the Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion of EVMS, the medical society co-sponsored a “Going Away Gathering” for their department chair. Dr. Mekbib Gemeda has decided to relocate and we all wanted to show our appreciation for all of the programs he has implemented.

Below is an image showing our president Dr. Mark Innis and Dr. Gemeda at the celebration.

Speed Networking

January 31, 2024

The medical society kicked off the year with a networking activity. Practicing physicians and minority medical students met for a “Speed Networking” session where each student was able to meet privately with the physicians. Held at EVMS in Lester Hall, this is the 11th year that we have been able to have this very successful activity.

Below is an image from the event.