Women’s Health: Expert Insights
<p>At <a href="https://www.aucmed.edu/about">American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine</a> (AUC), our students learn the medical sciences from expert faculty and staff.
More than a decade after they first met at AUC, Raj and Crystal Wadyal, MD '09 now live with their family in South Barrington, IL, practicing psychiatry and obstetrics/gynecology respectively.
Sports neurologist Kate Essad, MD ’12 has been a mentor to student Patricia Henegan ever since they met at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, where Dr. Essad was completing her residency and Patricia was conducting research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
A quick roundup of alumni career moves, awards, and other professional milestones over the past few weeks.
A student's perspective on hearing from alum Shilp Vaghela, MD '15, PGY-4 radiologist at Cooper University Health Care in New Jersey.
Going to the hospital can be a stressful experience for anyone. But for the 8 percent of the U.S. population with limited English proficiency, a hospital visit presents a whole new set of risks—all stemming from the myriad of opportunities for critical medical information to be lost in translation.
Two years ago, AUC entered into a partnership with Danbury Hospital and the Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN) to offer Global Health electives to clinical students. Through that collaboration, more than 30 students have gone to five different countries to experience medical care in a new environment. The opportunity has been described as eye opening and life changing, and one that influences students well into their careers as physicians.