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Advocating Health Equity and Inclusivity We aim to advocate for and uplift our healthcare system's immigrants, refugees, and other marginalized groups seeking to receive inclusive care. Drawing from the fields of sociology, psychology, and...
Advocating Intersectional Medicine Advocating Intersectional Medicine (AIM) is dedicated to educating one another on social justice issues regarding healthcare and medicine, while promoting advocacy skills in writing, graphics, and...
AI and Eye AI and Eye aims to increase the Awareness, Accessibility, and Affordability of eye care to prevent avoidable vision impairment and blindness. Our goal is to develop innovative solutions that address...
Altus Altus seeks to uplift high school students from underserved and marginalized backgrounds interested in careers as healthcare professionals through the adoption of a network of resources geared...
American Academy for Medicine and Surgery at UCLA Opportunities to learn and practice basic, intermediate, and advanced surgical skills can significantly enhance medical students’ preparation for clinical clerkships and residency programs in...
American Association of Neurological Surgeons at UCLA The American Association of Neurological Surgeons at UCLA (AANS), also known as the Neurosurgery Interest Group (NSIG), is a student chapter of the broader AANS organization. Our goal is to help...
American Cancer Society On Campus American Cancer Society On Campus (ACS) is a collegiate branch of the American Cancer Society that brings the fight against cancer directly to college students by planning Relay for Life at UCLA,...
American Lung Association Collegiate Council at UCLA The American Lung Association at UCLA was created to form a partnership between UCLA and the American Lung Association in order to raise awareness of lung health and promote tobacco-free lifestyles....
American Medical Student Association (AMSA) The American Medical Student Association, Premedical Chapter at UCLA, is committed to improving health care and healthcare delivery to all people; involving its members in the social, moral and...
American Medical Women's Association (Graduate Division) The American Medical Women’s Association is an organization that functions at the local, national, and international level to advance women in medicine and improve women’s health. We achieve this by...
American Medical Women's Association Undergraduate Division This organization provides a safe, non-competitive forum for pre-health students to network and discuss issues such as medical school pre-requisites, education, professional development, and personal...
Anatomy Academy Anatomy Academy is a service organization at the David Geffen School of Medicine. In short, a group of 5-6 volunteers go to Westwood Transitional Housing to provide lessons about the different organ...
Anesthesiology Student Interest Group (ASIG) The Anesthesiology Interest Group at David Geffen School of Medicine aims to increase awareness and interest in Anesthesiology as it is a specialty that students have very little exposure to in the...
APA Health C.A.R.E. APA Health CARE (Asian Pacific American Health Collaboration, Access, Resource & Education) is a collaborative effort among UCLA undergraduates, public health students, medical students, nurses, and...
Armenian Pre-Health Society This organization is dedicated toward educating undergraduate students about different pre-health routes by hosting guest speakers (doctors, medical students, researchers, etc.) and providing...
Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) APAMSA is a medical student-run organization at UCLA DGSOM dedicated to the establishment of a medical system that provides culturally competent services, resources, support, and community education...
Be the Match on Campus Be the Match on Campus at UCLA aims to engage students in the Be The Match® mission to save lives by providing meaningful, unique opportunities for UCLA undergraduate and graduate students to learn...
Beating in Sync Beating in Sync aims to raise community awareness of atrial fibrillation (Afib), the most common irregular heartbeat that affects at least 3 to 6 million people in the United States and over 37...
Beyond Type 1 Beyond Type 1 enhances the lives of those affected by diabetes through advocacy efforts and providing a platform designed specifically for people impacted by T1D. Living away from home with type one...
Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initiative Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initiative is a group of wellness advocates devoted to eliminating health and social disparities within underserved and underprivileged populations by creating spaces of...
Bioethics Student Interest Group The DGSOM Bio-Ethics group is a student-led interest group committed to providing students with a unique forum to learn about and discuss ethical issues as they pertain to human health, biomedical...
Black Men in White Coats (BMWC) Black Men in White Coats (BMWC) at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to increase the number of black men in the field of...
Bountiful Bioethics at UCLA We are an organization for pre-health and other biotic STEM majors who care about making the right decision at work. We promote bioethical literacy, discussion, and application. We'll be hosting at...
Bruin Allies for Duchenne This organization was founded by a group of students inspired by a class taught by Dr. Rachelle Crosbie-Watson on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. This is a genetic, progressive muscle wasting disease...
Bruin Beans Health Club Bruin Beans Health Club (BBHC) is composed of undergraduates and recent alumni working with nephrologists at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA CORE Kidney to improve healthcare delivery...
Bruin Equity in Health Bruin Equity in Health is a student-led organization dedicated to promoting equity in healthcare for all members of the UCLA community. Our website serves as a platform to provide information and...
Bruin Medical Entrepreneurs Bruin Medical Entrepreneurs is a student-run network at UCLA. To promote entrepreneurship among UCLA undergraduates interested in healthcare, the organization seeks to provide education, networking,...
Bruin Surgical Undergraduate Society Bruin Surgical Undergraduate Society (BSUS) is a club for pre-med and pre-health students interested in gaining exposure to the field of surgery. Our goal is to provide members with a sense of...
Bruin Vision Project Bruin Vision Project takes precedence in the UCLA community as the first and only student health organization to provide vision screenings and resources to underserved populations across various...
Bruins Public Health Club Bruins Public Health Club engages in projects that promote the maintenance and improvement of health for all members of society. It is the organization's objective to provide members with real-world...
California Health Professional Student Alliance (CaHPSA) Undergraduate A student-led health care advocacy program with an aim to cultivate leadership and advocacy skills among student members so they can effect change in the health care system.
CampMed CampMed’s mission is to provide an opportunity for high school students faced with socioeconomic barriers to learn more about healthcare careers and how to pursue a higher education. We are an...
Cardiology Interest Group at DGSOM The goal of the Cardiology Interest Group is to expose future physicians to the excitement of different fields within cardiology at an early stage in training. To do so, we will organize lunchtime...
Clinica De La Gente Our mission is to provide culturally appropriate care, while making healthcare more accessible to underserved communities in the Los Angeles area, specifically focusing on the uninsured Latinx...
Clinical and Translational Science Institute-Research Associate Program The CTSI (Clinical Translational Science Institution) Research Associates Program (RAP) is a pilot program that provides undergraduates exposure to hospital based medicine as well as clinical...
CNS (Clinical Neurogenomics Students) CNS students work alongside medical staff and researchers to help in the effort to bank patient samples from the UCLA Neurology Clinic at the Ronald Reagan Medical Center. The mission of the...
Coalition for Healthcare Improvement The Coalition for Healthcare Improvement is an organization that seeks to inform its members about healthcare disparities and challenges faced by healthcare providers while also empowering them to...
Community Health Collective Community Health Collective aims to take a community-centered approach in ameliorating health inequities in and around the Los Angeles area through inclusive and sustainable service collaborations...
Community Medicine in Los Angeles (Formerly Community Medicine in Koreatown) Community Medicine in Los Angeles (CMLA) at UCLA strives to facilitate health care and healthcare access to the people of Los Angeles. We seek to serve the low-income populations by providing...
Community Outreach for Health Literacy at UCLA Mission Statement: Community Outreach for Health Literacy (COHL) is a pre-health club that provides a platform for undergraduate students to research topics relating to their career goals and to...
CORE at UCLA CORE at UCLA strives to promote increased equity of care for patients in underserved communities through a variety of ways. CORE at UCLA advocates for the integration of often overlooked unique...
Critical Care Nursing Club at UCLA The ultimate goal is to connect UCLA nursing students to successful certified nurses who are practicing exactly what we want to do one day. In fostering this connection, we believe that students will...
Curating Healthcare Access by Reaching Minorities (CHARM) Curating Healthcare Access by Reaching Minorities (CHARM) aims to work with foster youth within the Los Angeles community and worldwide as a dependable support system for young children in facets of...
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Chapter of the American Medical Association Our chapter serves to educate peers on health policy, advocate for legislative changes that benefit the medical profession, and conduct service projects for the local community. We represent the...
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Screenings and Outreach (DHSO) Deaf and Hard of Hearing Screenings and Outreach (DHSO) aims to alleviate hearing inequity faced by underserved populations in the greater Los Angeles Area and bridge the gap between the Deaf and...
Delta Epsilon Mu, Chi Chapter at UCLA Delta Epsilon Mu, Chi Chapter at UCLA exists to provide an informative, educational, and social setting for all students either pursuing or interested in the health fields. The Members of Delta...
Dental Brigades Global Dental Brigades is an international movement of students and healthcare professionals working alongside local communities and staff to implement sustainable health systems. We work in remote,...
Dermatological The objective of Dermatological is to bridge the health literacy gap pertaining to general skin diseases such as sun damage and broad dermatitis. Dermatological will promote increased awareness...
Dermatology Interest Group The Dermatology Interest Group (DIG) has been founded for the purpose of advancing student knowledge of the dermatology specialty. Our objectives include: In order to fulfill our goals and...
DGSOM Medical Student Council (MSC) The DGSOM Medical Student Council (MSC) provides reasonable and effective student governance for the students of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. The MSC serves as the representative...
DGSOM/CDU SNMA Student National Medical Association (SNMA) is committed to supporting current and future Black medical students, addressing the needs of underserved communities, and increasing the number of...
Disability and Chronic Illness (DCI) at DGSOM The mission of DCI is to foster a community of individuals with disabilities and/or chronic illnesses, as well as their allies, in order to promote justice, diversity, and inclusion. DCI is focused...
DREAM - Driving Resilience through Empowerment, Advocacy, Mentorship Driving Resilience through Empowerment, Advocacy, and Mentorship (DREAM) is a student organization at the David Geffen School of Medicine that brings together UCLA medical students, undergraduates,...
Emergency Medicine Interest Group The Emergency Medicine Interest Group is a group of first and second-year medical students who work with physicians from the UCLA-affiliated Emergency Departments to learn clinical skills and to...
Emergency Medicine Research Associates (EMRA) To promote the improvement of Emergency Medicine through conducting clinical research intended to contribute scientific knowledge to the medical community, improve patient care, and bolster...
Family Medicine Interest Group The Family Medicine Interest Group’s mission is to provide students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA with opportunities to learn more about the specialty of Family Medicine. Through a...
First Generation at DGSOM at UCLA First Generation Students at UCLA at DGSOM is comprised of "First-Generation" (First Gen) medical students. First Gen medical students are the first in their family to attend college. Students who...
Flying Samaritans at UCLA Flying Samaritans at UCLA provides free health care, dental care, prescription medications, and health education to underserved populations in Tijuana, Mexico. Undergraduate students work alongside...
Friends of Médecins Sans Frontières at UCLA The purpose of this organization is to raise awareness about humanitarian issues and Doctors Without Borders’ work in the field while fundraising to support their advocacy campaigns. We hope to...
Genetic Counseling Student Interest Group at UCLA The mission of the GCSIG at UCLA is to provide a resource for students interested in learning more about the field of genetic counseling, who plan on applying to genetic counseling programs in the...
GerofitAtUCLA Gerofit is a supervised exercise program for older veterans where students help older veterans exercise, while working with kinesiologists, doctors, and physiologists to improve older veteran...
Global Health Interest Group The Global Health Interest Group (GHIG) serves to educate medical students about global health and human rights issues. The organization aims to facilitate medical student exposure to global health...
Global Health Language Initiative The goal of the Global Health Language Initiative (GHLI) is to increase language accessibility in healthcare settings by creating a credible and diverse language resource for healthcare workers,...
Global Medical Missions Alliance at UCLA -Leaving a positive and profound impact for Christ by guiding and equipping students with training and networking opportunities so they may serve as effective healers and ministers of Christ’s love. ...
Global Medical Training at UCLA The purpose of GMT is to offer pre-health students an educationally enriching opportunity of gaining first-hand medical and dental experience, while providing free humanitarian health care services...
Global Surgery Student Alliance (GSSA) GSSA at DGSOM merges the two fields of global health and surgery, aiming to educate and inspire students to expand the accessibility and thereby compounded benefits of global surgery in underserved...
Happy Feet Clinic How to help L.A.’s homeless? One foot at a time. Without homes or any mode of transportation, hundreds of homeless people walk an average of 13 miles a day. Some walk for days, weeks, or months...
Health Care Symposium The Health Care Symposium is an annual conference organized by students at the David Geffen School of Medicine about the most pressing subjects facing the future of health care. The conference is...
Health Equity in Nursing (HEN) This organization focuses on promoting health equity within nursing. We aim to explore topics such as, but not limited to: anti-racism, culturally-humble care, social and structural determinants of...
Heart in Hand LA (HiHLA) Heart in Hand LA at UCLA is the UCLA chapter of a non-profit organization founded by UCLA students in response to COVID-19. We strive to create safer and more hygienic living conditions for the...
High-tech and Neurological-Disorders (HAND) High-tech and Neuro-Disorders (HAND) is a non-profit organization at UCLA aiming to increase awareness and education of neurological diseases, including movement disorders such as Parkinson’s...
Homeless Health Alliance at UCLA A club that focuses on spreading awareness of the health disparities and food insecurities that the homeless population and the underprivileged communities face in the Los Angeles area and provide...
HOSA Future Health Professionals @ UCLA HOSA @ UCLA is chapter of HOSA- Future Health Professionals, an international student led organization. The mission of HOSA is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the...
Institute of Neuro Innovation @ UCLA We are a nonprofit research and philanthropy foundation. We develop and implement pioneering methods in applied neuroscience to alleviate suffering and enhance lives. Through research and...
Integrative Medicine Student Interest Group Welcome to the Integrative Medicine Student Interest Group (IMSIG)! We are a graduate student organization through UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. We are so excited to welcome you and share...
Iranian Medical Society at UCLA The Iranian Medical Society is a non-profit organization for Iranian-Americans in the medical field. The purpose of the organization is to enhance medical knowledge among medical professionals of...
JMED JMED is an elite pre-health club designed for Jewish students at UCLA to gain access to many resources and connections in the health field. These opportunities include but are not limited to:...
Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP) at UCLA KDSAP is an undergraduate student run organization working to combat Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) through education and free community screenings in medically underserved populations. Our two main...
Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) The Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a network of students, alumni, and health...
Latino Student Health Project (LSHP) LSHP was established in 1978 response to high rates of chronic disease in underrepresented communities with limited access to healthcare. Our mission is to increase access to care in medically...
Latino(a) Nursing Student-Alumni Association (LANSA) Latino nurse’s organization is committed to advancing the health of Latino communities, empower, advocate, and promote education and professional opportunities for Latino nursing students and nurses....
Latinxs/Chicanxs for Community Medicine (LCCM) Latinxs/Chicanxs for Community Medicine is a pre-health organization committed to improving the quality of health care in underserved communities. LCCM does this by first hand exposure to the...
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Club at UCLA The LLS Club at UCLA intends to provide support and care for cancer patients through several means. Many, if not all of these means, will be coordinated in conjunction with the Leukemia Lymphoma...
Lifestyle Medicine Club at UCLA Lifestyle Medicine Club at UCLA is a student-led organization dedicated to promoting evidence-based lifestyle interventions through nutrition and physical activity for the improvement of chronic...
Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group Lifestyle Medicine is one of the fastest growing career fields of medicine globally. Holding the promise for health reform as it addresses the root-cause of chronic illness, Lifestyle Medicine is the...
Los Angeles (LA) Health Initiative The Los Angeles (LA) Health Initiative at UCLA is a student-run, pre-health organization that is committed to serving the greater Los Angeles area and beyond through involvement in community...
Los Angeles Human Rights Initiative We are a student-run asylum clinic dedicated to providing forensic medical and mental health evaluations for individuals seeking asylum in the United States. Our mission also includes community...
Los Angeles Medical Student Volunteers Chapter of Los Angeles Health Volunteers Mission: Los Angeles Medical Student Volunteers partners with local community organizations to identify roles for medical student volunteers to support the broad health needs of Los Angeles. We are...
Med Mentors at UCLA Med Mentors is a group of DGSOM medical students who are eager to share advice and resources with premed students at UCLA and beyond. We partner with Pre-Health at UCLA and the DGSOM Admissions...
Medical Aid Initiative (MAI) The Medical Aid Initiative is a student-founded organization that provides resources to organizations that share the same vision of providing free medical care and health education to both domestic...
Medical Education in Data and Technology (MedTech) The mission of Medical Education in Data and Technology (MedTech) is to equip DGSOM medical students with a practical and accessible education in the fundamentals of data science, coding, and...
Medical Experience through Service in Healthcare The purpose of Medical Experience through Service in Healthcare is to act as a bridge between understaffed free health clinics/non-profit organizations and UCLA students interested in volunteering...
Medical Friends Medical Friends is UCLA's first mentorship program catered exclusively to pre-med students. Our program pairs up experienced, pre-med upperclassmen mentors with underclassmen looking to pursue...
Medical Intelligence and Innovation Medical Intelligence and Innovation (MI2) is designed to give students the opportunity to learn about the future of healthcare and the intersectionality between innovation, entrepreneurship, and...
Medical Literature Society We are an online news platform seeking to create a centralized source for all information that pertains to pre-health students. Additionally, we want to empower the pre-health community by creating a...
Medical Spanish Interest Group The Medical Spanish Interest Group at UCLA is a student organization whose mission is to promote the importance of linguistic and cultural competency in medical education and in clinical practice....
Medical Student Healthcare Education And Discussion Interest Group (MedHEAD) The Medical Student Healthcare Education And Discussion Interest Group (MedHEAD) seeks to create a space for medical students to learn foundational knowledge about Healthcare Systems, Policy, and...
Medical Students for Choice Medical Students for Choice (MSFC) is a national org, founded by medical students in 1993, in response to the almost complete lack of abortion education in medical training. MSFC’s main goal is to...
Medicine and Art Medicine and Art at UCLA strives to show the importance of creativity and interdisciplinary skills in healthcare and STEM. Our organization leads events where students can appreciate art (painting...
Medicine-Pediatrics Interest Group MPIG is an interest group for DGSOM medical students to learn more about the combined medicine and pediatrics specialty that offers a shortened 4-year residency program for those interested in both...
Medics In Armenia The purpose of Medics in Armenia is to educate and train students that are interested and/or pursuing a future in medicine by traveling to Armenia to shadow medical professionals and to volunteer at...
MEDLIFE at UCLA Want a hands-on medical and community service experience? Want to bring health care to the people who need it most? Want a once in a lifetime experience? Travel to Tanzania, India, Ecuador, Panama,...
MedReach MedReach at UCLA is a volunteer outreach organization that aims to provide education and mentorship to high school students interested in exploring the healthcare field. Our goal is to educate and...
Melanin & Medicine at UCLA We are scholars of the Afrikan Diaspora who seek to enrich Black students with the skills needed to excel in their health professional careers. Our mission is to revolutionize the future of medicine...
Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA To provide health care and social services to the homeless and medically underserved populations in West Hollywood and Santa Monica. To educate volunteers (undergraduate, medical, public health, and...
Morning Sign Out at UCLA Morning Sign Out: UCLA Chapter is dedicated to the modernization of medicine, both by utilizing cutting-edge platforms such as health fairs and social media to promote health literacy among the...
Muscular Dystrophy Society on Campus Muscular dystrophies are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare muscle disorders that progressively weaken and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time. There are 9 types of muscular...
Musical Medicine The purpose of the "Musical Medicine" organization will be to promote that listening to music is a powerful tool that has the potential to improve the mental and physical health of people suffering...
Muslim Student Union Muslim Student Union (MSU) is the Muslim affinity group at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM). We aim to: Educate the DGSOM community on how to provide culturally humble, compassionate,...
NeuroNote As a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of musical education in children, NeuroNote works alongside research labs in developing new approaches to K-12 education...
OB/GYN Interest Group (OBIG) OBIG aims to facilitate clinical opportunities, collaborative discussions, and mentorship pathways for medical students with leaders across career pathways within the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Operation Shield To assemble a student-led PPE assembly team that utilizes low cost materials to produce large quantities of face shields to donate to homeless shelters and low-income clinics in Skid Row ? the...
Ophthalmology Interest Group The Ophthalmology Interest Group (OIG) is a career specialty interest group that is devoted to increasing medical student awareness, exposure and interest in the field of ophthalmology. Our primary...
OpiVOID at UCLA OpiVOID is a student-founded organization that seeks to combat the opioid epidemic in Los Angeles through educating users about how to safely and sanitarily use while preventing STDs and overdosing,...
Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group The Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group (OSIG) at UCLA is designed for students who are interested in learning more about a career in orthopaedics. Over the course of the academic year, specially...
Pages for Pediatrics at UCLA Pages for Pediatrics is an organization that writes, illustrates, and publishes children's storybooks on pediatric illnesses and disability. Our aim is to create characters that reflect our patients’...
Pathology Student Interest Group Our purpose is to expand awareness and interest among medical and graduate students about the field of pathology. To achieve this mission, we: • gain exposure to what a career in pathology entails •...
Pediatric Interest Club @ UCLA To promote and advocate for the health of the pediatric population through community outreach and education for students interested in pediatric nursing in order to better the lives of children and...
Pediatrics Interest Group The Pediatric Interest Group (PIG) strives to educate medical students about the vast field of pediatrics by promoting student exploration of pediatrics and its subspecialties, providing...
Peru Project The Peru Project serves to address health disparities and build medical infrastructure in under-resourced regions of Peru. As a philanthropic fundraising organization, we plan to work with local...
Phi Delta Epsilon - International Medical Fraternity Phi Delta Epsilon International Medical Fraternity creates physicians of integrity with a life-long commitment to our guiding principles of philanthropy, deity, and education through fellowship,...
Pre-Med Community at UCLA The Pre-Med Community at UCLA is a 100% non-competitive organization that seeks to help UCLA pre-med students navigate their academic path and meet individuals like them. We have already amassed over...
Pre-Med Undergraduate Mentorship Program (PUMP) The Pre-Med Undergraduate Mentorship Program (PUMP) is a multifaceted organization that provides opportunities for leadership experience to upperclassmen through mentoring and program administration,...
Pre-Medical Peer Association Our club's mission is to unify pre-medical students by promoting a forum for discussion and providing support through peer mentorship and collaboration. In this space, we share knowledge about the...
Pre-Medical Undergraduate Learning through Shadowing Experience (PULSE) PULSE (Pre-Medical Undergraduate Learning Through Shadowing Experience) is a UCLA student-run physician shadowing organization aiming to provide members with a holistic overview of the medical field...
Pre-Optometry Society at UCLA We are dedicated to supporting, educating and promoting UCLA pre-optometry students. We offer educational resources and opportunities pertaining to the field of optometry. This includes optometry...
Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCLA The Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCLA is a student-run organization whose primary mission is to serve undergraduate students pursuing pharmacy-related careers. Through various speakers, networking, peer...
Pre-Physician Assistant Club at UCLA Founded in 2014, the Pre-Physician Assistant Club at UCLA aims to familiarize undergraduate students with the Physician Assistant (PA) profession and graduate school admission requirements to help...
Pride Alliance at DGSOM/CDU Pride Alliance is a support network for UCLA medical students, residents and faculty who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, asexual, two-spirit, questioning, and...
Project Sunshine Chapter at UCLA The Project Sunshine Chapter at UCLA aims to deliver the same dynamism Project Sunshine empowers at a national level to UCLA's very own Mattel Children's Hospital. Our volunteers will relieve the...
Psychiatry Student Interest Group The Psychiatry Student Interest Group (PsychSIG) is dedicated to helping its members explore the field of psychiatry and its many subspecialties. Through lunch talks, skills workshops, outings into...
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Interest Group The Public Health and Preventive Medicine Interest Group enables students to learn more about the field of public health and preventative medicine, participate in community outreach, and discover...
Public Health Initiative: Leaders of Tomorrow PILOT is a public health Pre-Professional Organization at UCLA. We are a career oriented organization that prepares members for graduate schools and future jobs in the public health and health...
Radiation Oncology Student Interest Group Medical Student interest group focused on providing relevant immersion and education regarding the field of radiation oncology.
Regenerative Medicine Associates Program The Regenerative Medicine Associates Program (ReMAP) is dedicated to fostering and developing research interests and abilities in the stem cell field. ReMAP aims to provide an environment where...
Rewritten Pre-Medical Experience, The To cultivate a safe space for group conversations regarding mental health concerns amongst pre-medical students. We seek to dismantle the harmful notions of perfectionism & validate the emotional...
SAFE (Scrubs Addressing the Firearm Epidemic) SAFE (Scrubs Addressing the Firearm Epidemic) is made of U.S. physicians, nurses, healthcare professionals, and medical students dedicated to eliminating the American firearm violence epidemic...
Saving Hearts Foundation Saving Hearts Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to hosting free heart screenings at high schools within the greater Los Angeles community to prevent sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in our...
School of Nursing Asian Pacific Islander Nursing Student and Alumni Association (APINSAA) To support UCLA School of Nursing's Asian and Pacific Islander (API) nursing students and alumni through community engagement, scholarship and service.
Simply2Love In Kawangware, Kenya, many resources are needed, including a medical clinic. Medical clinics already exist in Kawangware, but most are illegal, not qualified to provide medical treatment, and they...
Sling Health at UCLA Sling Health was founded in 2013 at Washington University in St. Louis, bringing together students, faculty, staff, and local entrepreneurs to tackle unmet needs in healthcare delivery and clinical...
Society for Physical and Occupational Therapy Club at UCLA SPOT is a pre-physical therapy and pre-occupational therapy club dedicated to maximizing career guidance, clinical exposure, and community outreach for our members. The primary purpose our club is...
Space Medicine Club The Space Medicine Club is the first organization at UCLA dedicated to informing undergraduate students about the space medicine career path. With space medicine being a lesser known yet rapidly...
Speak Out for Surgery In partnership with local nonprofit organizations, our mission is to provide free surgical care and long-term support services to people from underserved communities who have been denied access to...
Special Olympics @ DGSOM Special Olympics @ DGSOM has three goals: - Increase awareness for inclusive health practices by hosting faculty-led workshops and panels - Expose medical students to careers focused on treating...
Sports Medicine Club We aim to raise awareness of safe practice of sports and active lifestyle in local communities, strive to make sports resources available for those who are less fortunate, and provide career...
Steady Hands of UCLA Founded by a predental student, Steady Hands of UCLA is a group of students who strive to educate others on the importance of oral hygiene. We bring like-minded individuals together to create a safe...
Student Interest Group in Neurology The Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) seeks to foster interest in the field of neurology and inform career planning. With the aid of faculty neurologists and patients, we strive to provide...
Student Stroke Force Recognizing the community need for stroke public education and awareness, the UCLA Stroke Force was formed in 1992 under the leadership and guidance of Dr. Sidney Starkman, Head of UCLA Emergency...
Student Stroke Team In 1992, recognizing the need for earlier detection and treatment of strokes, famed UCLA emergency room physician and neurologist Dr. Sidney Starkman gathered a fortunate group of UCLA undergraduate...
Surgery Interest Group at the David Geffen School of Medicine The mission of Surgery Interest Group is to educate medical students about a career in the field of general surgery and its various sub-specialties: in terms of the requirements for residency and...
SWC Planned Parenthood Chapter at UCLA The Student Wellness Commission (SWC) Planned Parenthood Chapter @ UCLA is a student committee that aims to provide a platform for students to be better activists for reproductive health as well as...
Synthetic Biology Consortium The Synthetic Biology Consortium aims to promote and practice the scientific field of synthetic biology. This will be accomplished in 3 ways: implementing computational and wet-lab projects that...
Team HBV Team HBV chapters aim to train knowledgeable educators and inspire student leaders, distribute culturally sensitive and easy-to-understand educational brochures on HBV to students and local...
Teens for Screens at UCLA As part of efforts to come up with a new model for community outreach about breast cancer, UCSF's San Francisco Cancer Initiative Breast Cancer Task Force (SFCAN) discussed the idea of Teens for...
The Diabetes Link at UCLA Our chapter of the Diabetes Link (formerly College Diabetes Network) was founded for the purpose of connecting college students with and affected by type 1 diabetes in the hopes that these...
The Healthcare Improvement and Innovation in Quality (THINQ) at UCLA The Healthcare Improvement and Innovation in Quality (THINQ) Collaborative is a group of undergraduate and graduate students working with physicians at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center to conduct...
The Pre-Veterinary Society at UCLA We are a student run organization designed to help fellow Bruins succeed on their veterinary career path. We hold meetings on even weeks with guest speakers (veterinarians, admissions officers),...
Think Tourniquet Think Tourniquet contributes to and promotes the national public health campaign "Stop the Bleed" by empowering bystanders to become educated with the skills and resources to provide life-saving...
TransferMed A Pre-Med/Pre-Health organization that serves to facilitate UCLA transfers toward obtaining opportunities, clinical exposure, resources on and off-campus. As transfers, we typically only have a...
UCLA Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Student Interest Group We are a graduate medical student program dedicated to the education of future physicians about the PM&R specialty and its function within the healthcare system. We also strive to help provide...
Ultrasound Interest Group (USIG) The goal of the Ultrasound Interest Group (USIG) is to provide opportunities for medical students to receive a more expansive education in ultrasound that they can use during their medical training...
UMMA Volunteer Project (UVP) UMMA Volunteer Project (UVP) was founded in 1996 as a volunteer source for the UMMA Community Clinic, a free health clinic established by UCLA graduate and undergraduate students to serve the...
United Students for Veterans' Health @UCLA United Students for Veterans’ Health is a student-led volunteer organization aimed at serving veterans and advocating for veteran wellness. We work directly with Operation Mend, a UCLA Health program...
Universities Allied for Essential Medicines Many important medicines and public health technologies are developed in academic laboratories. Their accessibility in poor nations is profoundly affected by the research, patenting and licensing...
Vascular Surgery Interest Group Vascular Surgery Interest Group consists of students that are interested in learning more about Vascular Surgery.
Wilderness Medicine & Advocacy Interest Group Our group aims to increase awareness and opportunities in the subfield of Wilderness Medicine. Wilderness medicine includes understanding the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and ...
Women in Surgery Interest Group (WiSIG) The Women in Surgery Interest Group (WISIG) was created to address and support the increasing interest in surgical careers by female medical students and to enhance the exposure of UCLA’s medical...
Women's Health Nursing Organization The Women’s Health Nursing Organization (WHNO) advocates for women’s health by collaborating with healthcare professionals and working with our community to educate, empower, and provide holistic...
Youth Movement Against Alzheimer's at UCLA, The OUR MISSION We strive to promote understanding of Alzheimer's among youth and young adults by providing opportunities to help those affected by the disease and learn about its impact within society....