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UK Track Student Hoa Dao Joins the NHS COVID-19 Vaccine Team in the United Kingdom

Healthcare professionals worldwide are being called on to expedite the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, and medical students are increasingly joining their ranks.

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“Learn to Think Like a Clinician”: AUC Introduces Organ-Systems Based Curriculum with Focus on Integrating Medical Sciences with Clinical Context

As AUC continues its focus on training tomorrow’s physicians to provide extraordinary care in a complex healthcare landscape, the university has introduced an integrated organ-systems based curriculum.

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Class of 2021 Graduate Carolina Fonseca, MD, Combines her Passions to Help Patients and Local Communities

Brazil native and Class of 2021 graduate Carolina Fonseca, MD, has found a way to combine her passions of teaching, research and environmentalism through recent academic opportunities.

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Alicia Heidenreich, MD ’21, Returns to Ohio Hometown to Begin First Choice Radiology Residency

July 27, 2021

Cleveland native Alicia Heidenreich, MD ’21, couldn’t be happier to be starting residency in her hometown.

Dr. Megan Garvey-Whatley Finds her Match in Child Neurology Residency

June 29, 2021

Entering the highly competitive specialization of child neurology, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) graduate Megan Garvey-Whatley, MD

Dr. Thomas Robinson Makes the Most Out of Difficult Times to Land at his Top Choice Residency

June 29, 2021

As a special education teacher by day, Thomas Robinson, MD started taking organic chemistry courses by night to assess if he had the academic ability to attend medical school.

Meet the Student Speakers for AUC’s 2021 Commencement Ceremony

May 12, 2021

It’s AUC Commencement tradition to have a student speaker elected by their peers speak on behalf of the class during the ceremony. 

First-Gen High School Grad Yanet Camarena, MD ’21 Matches into First-Choice Residency

April 27, 2021

As the oldest of six children, Yanet Camarena learned the responsibility and privilege of caring for others early on in life. She remembers one defining moment when she was 10 years old and her youngest brother—age 7 at the time—was injured after being struck by a vehicle not far from their home in Watonga, OK.

Aaron Brown, MD ’20 Earns Top Choice Ophthalmology Residency

April 01, 2021

San Antonio, TX native Aaron Brown has always been drawn to the study of vision.

Melody Santos, MD ’20 Earns First-Choice Internal Medicine/Psychiatry Residency

May 27, 2020

Dr. Santos, a 2020 AUC graduate, will begin her Internal Medicine/Psychiatry residency at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina this summer.

Chief Resident and Fellow List for 2020-2021

May 22, 2020

As the next year of postgraduate training approaches, we are proud to recognize the many AUC graduates who have been named chief residents or fellows for the 2020-2021 year.

Tayo Akadiri, MD ’20 Earns Anesthesiology Residency at University of Central Florida

May 20, 2020

Having started medical school with dreams of becoming a surgeon, Tayo Akadiri couldn’t wait to set foot in the operating room when it came time for clinical rotations. But his favorite part about his surgery clerkship ended up being the week he spent focused on anesthesiology.