How a Mission to Haiti Helped Me to Grow as a Future MD. by Jean Singh (Class of 2018) As a clinical student at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY for the majority of my rotations I have gained invaluable, hands-on experience with patients. This much I expected. What I didn’t anticipate was that...Read More

AUA students have started a GoFundMe campaign and a donation page on Betterplace.org to raise money for the Antigua and Barbuda Sickle Cell Association. “We are really appealing to the public to make donations,” says Dr. Edda Hadeed, President of the Association. “No donation is too small.” Sickle Cell Anemia, an inherited condition in which...Read More

AUA students have started a GoFundMe campaign and a donation page on Betterplace.org to raise money for the Antigua and Barbuda Sickle Cell Association. “We are really appealing to the public to make donations,” says Dr. Edda Hadeed, President of the Association. “No donation is too small.” Sickle Cell Anemia, an inherited condition in which...Read More

AUA alumna Brenda Mai was recently featured in The Californian for becoming a doctor by the age of 24. Brenda, a self-described “nerdy student,” graduated high school in Salinas, California by the age of 16. Her next step was the University of California Davis, where she was able to accumulate enough credits to graduate in...Read More

AUA alumna Brenda Mai was recently featured in The Californian for becoming a doctor by the age of 24. Brenda, a self-described “nerdy student,” graduated high school in Salinas, California by the age of 16. Her next step was the University of California Davis, where she was able to accumulate enough credits to graduate in...Read More

Editors Note: “While the rate at which the Antigua campus has physically grown over the past few months is a tangible indication of success; our students who gain residency placements are an even more important indication that we are well on our way towards achieving our mandate – to create future generations of physicians that...Read More

Editors Note: “While the rate at which the Antigua campus has physically grown over the past few months is a tangible indication of success; our students who gain residency placements are an even more important indication that we are well on our way towards achieving our mandate – to create future generations of physicians that...Read More

The American Heart Association’s CPR and AED Awareness week is recognized every year during the first week of June. This year’s week of activities culminated with an awareness walk through the streets of St. John’s Antigua on June 7th, organized by AUA’s EMTC/CSRC team, headed by Marlon Destin. The walk was well attended by members...Read More

Some of the AUA graduates we are most proud of have been residents at Mayo Clinic. It’s worth mentioning because this summer U.S. News & World Report ranked Mayo Clinic’s Rochester, Minnesota facility #1 in its annual list of the Best Hospitals in the country. The Clinic’s Phoenix campus came in 20th on the list,...Read More

In a 2016 survey conducted by the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP), the directors of every residency that participates in the Main Residency Match were asked what they considered when they evaluated applications and when they ranked candidates they had interviewed. They were also asked how important each factor was to them. The results contradict...Read More