Join the Medical Student Section (MSS)
Governing Council
Interested in being on the Medical Student Section Governing Council? Applications will be accepted until June 1oth.
Questions:
Ankur Makani - anmakani@mix.wvu.edu
Katy Taylor- taylor949@marshall.edu
Mission
The purpose of the MSS is:
• To encourage and support medical student involvement in the WVSMA;
• To represent interests of medical students at all levels of organized medicine;
• To promote healthcare programs and policies that support the MSS vision in WV communities;
• To develop leadership and advocacy skills in medical students.
Vision
We envisage a West Virginia medical environment that is accessible, patient-focused, physician-led, and evidence-based working in collaboration with local, state, and federal governments.
2022 Legislative Priorities
- Harm Reduction
- Medication-Assisted Treatment
- Menstrual Equity
- Vaccinations