Community Action Day: Deepening Community Bonds and Fostering Future Health Care Leaders
<p>American University of the Caribbean (AUC)’s long-standing Community Action Day is so much more than just a fun event; it is a testament to our deep commitment to engaging holistically with the development of our medical students.
AUC Safe is a free mobile app that provides students with on-the-go access to safety tools and resources, including GPS location sharing and SMS alerts
After a brief hiatus due to Hurricane Irma, this community health program is back to help assess and educate women about their breast health.
Today is World Mental Health Day. Mental illness can affect anyone and as physicians and medical students, we are not immune.
Many physicians dream of coming home after medical school to serve the communities where they grew up. These are just a few AUC grads who are putting that dream into practice.
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).