On Monday, September 17th AUA donated medical supplies to the Cedar Grove Clinic here in Antigua. Supplies included iodine, rubber surgical gloves, gauze, paper towels and other much needed items, and were delivered by AUA Emergency Training Centre Manager Mr. Marlon Destin. Nurse Juliette Gloade was happy to receive the items on behalf of the entire clinic.Read More
We’re always pleased to see distinguished graduates revisit the school where their medical career began. On September 18th, we welcomed back Eddie Copelin (Class of 2015), MD, MHA, current Gastroenterology Fellow at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, New York. Taking an island vacation didn’t stop this doctor and Marine veteran from lecturing on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) to our Global MD students. Afterward, Dr. Copelin...Read More
Sickle Cell Anemia is a hereditary blood disorder that often afflicts people of African descent – including many Antiguan citizens. That’s why Dr. Edda Hadeed of Gambles Medical Center in St. Johns curated a children’s book on the subject called “My Friend Jen – A Little Different,” to educate young people about the disease. On September 26th, AUA presented seventy copies of this book to the Antiguan Ministry of Education....Read More
Sickle Cell Anemia is a hereditary blood disorder that often afflicts people of African descent – including many Antiguan citizens. That’s why Dr. Edda Hadeed of Gambles Medical Center in St. Johns curated a children’s book on the subject called “My Friend Jen – A Little Different,” to educate young people about the disease. On September 26th, AUA presented seventy copies of this book to the Antiguan Ministry of Education....Read More
