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Surgical education staff elected to national posts

Friday, May 15, 2015

 

Two members of the Department of Surgery education team have recently been named officers to national organizations.

Billie Ruden, surgical education program assistant, has been elected president of the Association of Vascular Surgery Coordinators, a division of the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery.

Cate Spencer-Motyko, medical student administrator, has been elected vice-chair of the Committee of Medical Student Coordinators of the Association for Surgical Education. The association seeks to develop resources to support, educate, and inspire student coordinators in surgery and is focused on developing effective plans and goals to make the clerkship successful.