Community Lectures & Events
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To celebrate Black History Month—Free Blood Pressure and Diabetes Screenings
Thursday, February 11
Thursday, February 25
10 am - 12 noonUniversity Doctors Pavilion Lobby
42 E. Laurel Rd., Stratford, NJ
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Using Technology at Home to Stay Fit
Thursday, February 23
6:30 - 7:30 pmAdarsh K. Gupta, DO, MS Board Certified Family Physician Weight Management Consultant
New technologies are emerging daily to help people plan, monitor and enhance their health and fitness activities at home. From Wii Fit to pedometers and dance videos, Dr. Gupta will discuss and show the latest gadgets to help you keep fit at home and provide the motivation that you need to be successful.
UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine
Academic Center, Top Docs' Café
One Medical Center Drive, Stratford, NJ -
From the Heart: Guidelines for a Heart Healthy Family
Thursday, February 25
6:30 – 7:30 pmChad E. Richmond, DO, Department of Family Medicine
Dr. Richmond will discuss how to make healthy lifestyle choices that fit today’s busy lifestyles – choices that involve and improve the health of the whole family. After all, the very same changes that can lower your risk of heart disease will give the rest of your family the same benefits. And, for your children, you’ll be setting them up with heart-healthy attitudes that will serve them well for the rest of their lives. So making changes is good for the whole family.
Kennedy Health & Wellness Center
2nd Floor Conference Center
405 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd.
Sewell, NJTo register call 856-566-6207 or email at sominfo@umdnj.edu.
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The Wellness Center: Ongoing Programs
Monday - Thursday
Abs - 7:15-7:30 am & 5-5:15 pm. A 15 minute abdominal workout, sure to blast that midsection
Lunch Time 30 minute workouts - 12:15-12:45 pm
Monday - Boot Camp Extreme: A high intensity interval workout held in the fitness center alternating agility and cardiovascular intervals with upper and lower body strength training drills. You will feel like you are in the armed forces basic training camp.
Tuesday - Weight Training: A dynamic class utilizing muscle groups of both the upper and lower body. Dumbbells, balls, bands and body bars are used to enhance bone density and muscular strength.
Wednesday - Mat Pilates: A training technique utilizing torso stabilization to promote efficiency in movement using flexibility and strength.
Thursday - Weight Training: A dynamic class utilizing muscle groups of both the upper and lower body. Dumbbells, balls, bands and body bars are used to enhance bone density and muscular strength.
50 & Over
Boot Camp 101
Monday & Friday - A moderately paced low-impact interval workout alternating modified agility and cardiovascular drills with upper and lower body strength training activities.
Fitastic
In a rut with your present exercise routine? Join this class for a variety of standing and seated cardiovascular, strength training, flexibility and balance/core strength routines to advance your present fitness level. Ideal intermediate/advanced class.
Stretch & Strength
Join this great class to increase joint flexibility and strengthen your body from head to toe! A combination of strength training with exercise bands, modified pilates mat work and full body stretching.
Tai Chi
Often called moving Qigong, the SUN Tai Chi style is characterized by powerful Qigong elements, agile steps and flowing movements performed in a higher stance that is less stressful to the joints. Come with patience and experience improved balance, mobility, and relaxation.
Call 856-566-6746 For additional Information
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Huntington's Disease Family Service Center Monthly Support Group
Until August 2009, the group will meet on the Third Tuesday of the Month.
Beginning August 2009 the group will meet on the First Wednesday of the month
6:30 pm to 8:00 pmUniversity Doctors Pavilion
42 East Laurel Road
Room 1013, 1st Floor
Stratford, New Jersey
(Across the hall from the New Jersey Institute For Successful Aging)(856) 566-7078
Contact for Questions
Nancy Alterman, LCSW, Medical Social WorkerUniversity Doctors Pavilion
42 East Laurel Road
Room 1013, 1st Floor
Stratford, New Jersey
(Across the hall from the New Jersey Institute For Successful Aging)(856) 566-7078
Contact for Questions
Nancy Alterman, LCSW, Medical Social Worker -
Camden Saturday Health Clinic
In concert with the philosophy to provide primary care and prevention to medically underserved areas, students attending UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine continue to reach out to the community. Seeing the definitive need for greater primary care services in Camden, NJ, the student run Camden Saturday Health Clinic was founded. The Clinic provides free or low-cost services including, but not limited to: job physical for adults, school physical for children, tuberculosis testing (PPD), chronic disease management education, and prescription programs.
Every Saturday
10:00 am - 1:00 pmOEO Building
538 Broadway, Camden, NJPhone: 856-541-1752
Fax: 856-757-4811
Camden Saturday Health Clinic Web Site
Alumni & Student Events
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UMDNJ-SOM School Spirit Store
Visit the UMDNJ-SOM School Spirit Store for imprinted school club merchandise including t-shirts, backpacks, scrubs, mugs, caps, visors and much more.
Every Wednesday
12 noon - 1 pmThe School Spirit Store is located in the Atrium of the Academic Center
1 Medical Center Drive, Stratford, NJCall 856-566-6740 for additional Information.
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Annual SOM Student Talent Show
Saturday, January 9 (inclement weather date: January 16th)
6:30 PM- Reception/ 7:00 PM - Showtime
Academic Center, Auditorium
Stratford Campus
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AOA President's Visit- Larry A. Wickless, D.O.
Wednesday, January 13
12 noon
Academic Center, Multi-Purpose Room
Stratford Campus -
Council of Student Government President's Winter Meeting
January 14th- 17th
Fort Lauderdale, FL -
SOM Alumni Association Winter Board Meeting
Thursday, February 4
6 pm
Academic Center, Room 201
Stratford Campus -
SOM's Annual Medicine Ball
Saturday, February 13th
7 PM
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Cherry Hill, NJ -
National Student Osteopathic Surgical Association Spring Meeting
March 5-7
Academic Center & University Doctor's Pavilion
Stratford Campus -
Lunch Presentation- Tyler Cymet, D.O., AACOM's Associate Vice President for Medical Education
Wednesday, March 10
12 noon
Academic Center, AC 279
Stratford Campus -
UMDNJ Stratford Campus Research Day
Thursday, March 11
Academic Center- Multi-Purpose Room
Stratford Campus -
American Academy of Osteopathy and Undergraduate American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation
March 17-21
Colorado Springs, CO -
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Annual Convention
March 18-21
UMDNJ-SOM Alumni Reception: Friday, March 19, 5 pm - 6:30 pm
The Venetian/Palazzo Hotel - room TBA
Las Vegas, NV -
Financial Aid Exit Interview & Senior Party
Thursday, March 25
Financial Aid Exit Program: 9 am - 4 pm, Academic Center, Multi-Purpose Room
Alumni Association's "Next to the Blast" Senior Party: 7 pm- 11 pm, Location TBA
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UMDNJ- SOM Accepted Students Day
Friday, March 26
Academic Center- Multi-Purpose Room
Stratford Campus -
SOM Spring Break
March 29- April 2
Stratford Campus -
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Annual Meeting and the Council of Student Government Presidents Winter Meeting
April 7- 11
Bethesda, MD -
Atlantic Regional Osteopathic Convention
April 14-17
UMDNJ-SOM Student Professional Day: Thursday, April 15
UMDNJ-SOM Alumni Luncheon & General Membership Meeting: Thursday, April 15 at 12:30 pm
Bally's Casino Resort
Atlantic City, NJ -
American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians Convention
April 22-25
Williamsburg, VA -
Annual Admissions Open House
Friday, April 23
Academic Center- Multi-Purpose Room
Stratford Campus -
D.O. Day on the Hill
Thursday, April 29
Washington, D.C. -
SOM Convocation Ceremony and Reception
Monday, May 24
4:30 PM
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Cherry Hill, NJ -
UMDNJ Commencement for the Class of 2010
Wednesday, May 26
10 AM
Location TBA -
SOM White Coat Ceremony and Welcoming Reception for the Class of 2014
Sunday, August 1
10 AM
Academic Center, Multi-Purpose Room
Stratford, NJ -
SOM Orientation Week for the Class of 2014
Monday, August 2 - Friday, August 6
Academic Center, Auditorium
Stratford, NJ
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UMDNJ-SOM Annual Golf Classic
Sunday, October 3
8:45 AM shotgun start
Vineyard Golf Course at Renault Winery
Egg Harbor City, NJ
