Dr. Eddie Copelin II, American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine Class of 2015, took a non-traditional route to becoming a doctor. A Long Island, New York native, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve at the age of 17 while attending college. Throughout his seven years in the Marines, Dr. Copelin...Read More

Dr. Kimberly Harden’s journey to becoming a doctor began in Houston, Texas and has taken her from the Caribbean to rural Louisiana to Chicago. A Texas native, Dr. Harden majored in biology at Prairie View A&M University. And though she wanted to become a doctor, she worked corporate jobs for two years before she mustered...Read More

Dr. Mohit Sharma, American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine Class of 2015, recently co-authored a clinical research poster, “True Idiopathic Splenomegaly: A Distinct Clinical Entity in a 19-Year-Old Female?” based on an unusual case he worked on. Dr. Sharma’s co-author, Hassan Khan, DO, presented the poster at a Continuing Medical Education (CME) conference...Read More

Prominent regional physician Dr. Robin Roberts explored key health issues facing Caribbean men at a symposium hosted by the American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine on Friday, January 18. The event, dubbed “Calling All Men: Men’s Health Symposium,” was a collaboration between AUA and the Medical Benefits Scheme. The symposium took place at...Read More

Infiniti Mincey, a first-year student at American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine, knew at 6 years old that she wanted to become a doctor someday. “Actually, at 6, I wanted to be a doctor, a lawyer, and a WNBA player all at the same time,” said Mincey, laughing. “By sixth or seventh grade,...Read More