TUNCOM AMSA's Mission Statement:

AMSA will provide students of TUNCOM the opportunity to participate in a national organization that focuses on advocacy of issues that affect all medical students (MD and DO). It also is an opportunity to educate more MD colleges about the DO profession. It is a great opportunity to learn about key issues that will directly affect us as future doctors and our future patients.

TUNCOM AMSA Purpose:

• To advance the philosophy and practice of osteopathic medicine
• To promote, encourage and maintain a cohesive relationship with the students and non-student organizations of Touro University Nevada College of Osteopthic Medicine.
• To serve as a forum for discussion of health issues and develop a policy agenda for physicians-in-training.
• To affect change in the medical education process and to make it more responsive to the needs of students and society.
• To maintain its status as an independent organization.
• To maintain its primary identity as an organization for physicians-in-training.
• To promote and maintain programs that enhance the quality of health care in the community.
• To be financially independent and maintain a stable financial base.
• To continue to develop health-care leadership.
• To seek, develop and provide membership services to the physicians-in-training community.
• To increases knowledge of health information among members and the public.
• To periodically re-evaluate the above purposes and ensure that they are carried out in a proper fashion.

Upcoming AMSA Events

National AMSA Mission Statement:

The American Medical Student Association is committed to improving health care and healthcare delivery to all people; promoting active improvement in medical education; involving its members in the social, moral and ethical obligations of the profession of medicine; assisting in the improvement and understanding of world health problems; contributing to the welfare of medical students, interns, residents and post-MD/DO trainees; and advancing the profession of medicine.

Benefits to joining AMSA

There are so many great reasons to join AMSA, for the full and most up to date list of benefits, please vist the AMSA membership benefits page

Want to join?

Fill out this application and submit to Lindsey Hahn

TUNCOM AMSA Constitution

To view the TUCOM AMSA constitution, please click here