Club Description

The Pediatrics club is a club open to all students who are interested in the specialty of Pediatrics or who are interested in learning more. The goal of the Pediatrics Club is to provide opportunities for students to be exposed to events dealing with children and medicine, raise awareness for childhood illnesses, provide talks from pediatric specialists and residency programs, and garner a general understanding of the field of pediatric medicine. The Pediatric Club fosters to inspire fellow medical students and members to pursue different interests and to become involved in the welfare of the Erie community.


Officers

Club Advisor: Dr. Colleen Cole-Jeffrey

President: Andrea Jakubowski

Vice President: Connor Peeples

Secretary: Hanna Pavsek

Treasurer: Emma Carroscia

Social Media Coordinator: Emily Vo

Advisor: Dr. Colleen Cole-Jeffrey

News & Events

  • Please join WHMS and Pediatrics Club to make Christmas baskets for premature babies and families in Erie hospitals over Christmas! We will be collecting highly needed items for Grady’s Decision Non-Profit December 2-6. We will also be constructing the baskets together for…
  • Hi, students!   Peds Club and Women’s Health and Medical Society are partnering up to offer students embroidered LECOM sweatshirts. These will make great holiday gifts for family and friends. We will be offering two sweatshirt options, a collegiate-esque, hem-ribbed Champion crewneck…
  • Hi, students!   The Pediatrics Club is teaming up with the Erie Zoo to invite students to participate in a volunteer opportunity during ZooBoo 2024! At ZooBoo, children under 12 and their families will be dressed up and trick-or-treating throughout the zoo….
  • The Pediatrics Club will be hosting a zoom event in which three pediatricians will be attending to discuss their specialties and answer any questions students may have about the profession and the paths they took during medical school and residency. Speaking at…