Incoming freshmen will get a dose of ethical dilemmas mixed in with their first taste of basic science courses as they begin classes next week…
Archive for April, 2010
Latino Student Organization Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo fever comes raging to the AUC campus next Wednesday thanks to the newly created Latino Medical Students Association…
AUC Spouse on a Mission
Campus is not the only place to find service-minded members of the AUC community in action. This May, Spouses Organization president Laura Akers will…
Kelly Burke, M.D. (’04)
As a social worker, Kelly Burke, M.D. (’04) was frustrated about not being able to help her cases any further than just advising— at times feeling as if her hands…
Rizwana Fareeduddin, M.D. (’01)
Coming from a family of doctors, Rizwana Fareeduddin, M.D. (’01) had many role models to look up to. However, it was her great aunt who provided her with a source…
Have a Heart
A well-regarded transplant cardiologist and professor of medicine, he was instrumental in starting a hearttransplant clinic at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in…
On The Cutting Edge
Jaco Festekjian, M.D. (’93) says he knew he wanted to be a doctor since the age of five, but it wasn’t until the fourth year of his general surgery residency that he…
Countdown to Commencement Day
They’ve sweated through intense exams and clinical rotations to make it to this moment, but come next month more than 200 AUC graduates will bid farewell to…
Georgia Shortens Licensure Timeframe for IMGs
The wait time to become a licensed physician in the state of Georgia just got shorter for international medical graduates or IMGs. The Georgia…
Q&A with Dr. Cesar Labitan – Doctor Turned Author.
Dr. Labitan, MD, ABFP, FAAFP, MBA, is a 1987 graduate of AUC and a former student government president. He is a physician, author, and value investor…
